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What color is 9E8FE6?

The RGB color code for color number #9E8FE6 is RGB(158, 143, 230). In the RGB color model, #9E8FE6 has a red value of 158, a green value of 143, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.3% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 250.3° (degrees), 63.5 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9E8FE6 has a hue of 250.3° (degrees), 37.8 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color 9E8FE6 is cool or warm?

Color 9E8FE6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9E8FE6? (For interior and product design)

9E8FE6 has an LRV of nearly 33. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#9E8FE6

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #9E8FE6 with dark and light Color




Is #9E8FE6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9E8FE6 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 #9E8FE6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 143, 230)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
143 (56.1%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
31.30%
Magenta
37.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(250.34deg, 63.5 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
250.34°
Saturation
63.50 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 21, 85)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
21 (8.2%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
250.34°
Saturation
37.83 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 250.34°

W: 56.08 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 38.21

Y : 32.63

Z : 79.15

YXY

Y1 : 32.63

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 43.92%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 32.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.1P 6.2/10.3

CIE-Lab

L : 63.86

A : 24.79

B : -42.14

CIE-Lch

L : 63.86

C : 48.89

H : 300.47

CIE-Luv

L : 63.86

U : 1.59

V : -70.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.12

A : 19.43

B : -42.17






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9E8FE6


Here are the colors similar to 9E8FE6. 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.



#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9E8FE6.


#AB92E1
PANTONE 935 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#8B84D7
PANTONE 2715 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#9595D2
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9E8FE6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9E8FE6.






Paint color for Hex #9E8FE6


Here are the paint colors similar to 9E8FE6. 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.


Behr

Hex color 9E8FE6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9E8FE6 to Behr


#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9E8FE6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9E8FE6 to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 7.30 (92.7% similar)
#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9E8FE6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9E8FE6 to Valspar


#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9E8FE6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9E8FE6 to PPG Paints


#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9E8FE6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9E8FE6 to Sherwin Williams


#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)
#8595AA
Dried Lavender (SW 9072)
ΔE - 10.86 (89.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9E8FE6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9E8FE6 to Benjamin Moore


#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 9.13 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9E8FE6 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



9E8FE6
Tropical Indigo*

D7E68F
Medium Spring Bud*


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 #9E8FE6?

Color that best contrast with #9E8FE6 is #D7E68F, color name is Medium Spring Bud*
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 #9E8FE6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9E8FE6 is #D7E68F, color name is Medium Spring Bud*.





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