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What color is 9E688B?

The RGB color code for color number #9E688B is RGB(158, 104, 139). In the RGB color model, #9E688B has a red value of 158, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 139. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 12.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 321.1° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation, and 51.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E688B has a hue of 321.1° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9E688B is cool or warm?

Color 9E688B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9E688B? (For interior and product design)

9E688B has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#9E688B

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #9E688B with dark and light Color




Is #9E688B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E688B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9E688B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 104, 139)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
139 (54.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.18%
Yellow
12.03%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(321.11deg, 21.8 %, 51.4 %)

Hue
321.11°
Saturation
21.77 %.
Lightness
51.37 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 75, 95)
Red
84 (33.1%)
Yellow
75 (29.2%)
Blue
95 (37.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
321.11°
Saturation
34.18 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 321.11°

W: 40.78 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 23.71

Y : 19.03

Z : 26.85

YXY

Y1 : 19.03

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 59.22%

Y : 45.49%


LRV

~ 19 %

Munsell Color System

2.5RP 5.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.73

A : 27.14

B : -10.37

CIE-Lch

L : 50.73

C : 29.06

H : 339.09

CIE-Luv

L : 50.73

U : 30

V : -19.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.63

A : 20.66

B : -5.95






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9E688B


Here are the colors similar to 9E688B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E688B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E688B.


#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A76389
PANTONE 688 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#905F7B
PANTONE 2055 C
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E688B.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9E688B.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9E688B.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9E688B


Here are the paint colors similar to 9E688B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E688B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E688B to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color 9E688B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E688B to Valspar


#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9E688B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E688B to Behr


#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#8E597D
Peru (PPU1-18)
ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E688B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E688B to Benjamin Moore


#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#9E5774
Fashion Rose (1356)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E688B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E688B to Dunn-Edwards


#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#9D5C75
Rosewine (DE 5019)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E688B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E688B to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 9E688B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #9E688B to Farrow & Ball


#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 15.62 (84.4% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 16.38 (83.6% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 17.72 (82.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E688B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



9E688B
Antique Fuchsia*

689E7B
Shiny Shamrock*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #9E688B?

Color that best contrast with #9E688B is #689E7B, color name is Shiny Shamrock*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #9E688B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E688B is #689E7B, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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