HEX 9F00C5 - #9F00C5, RGB(159,0,197) Color
| Color Name: | Purple (Munsell) |
| Hex Color Code: | #9F00C5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(159, 0, 197) |
| CMYK Values*: | 19.3%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 22.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is 9F00C5?
The color name for #9F00C5 is Purple (Munsell) and is belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #9F00C5 is RGB(159, 0, 197). In the RGB color model, #9F00C5 has a red value of 159, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.3% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F00C5 has a hue of 288.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 9F00C5 is cool or warm?
Color 9F00C5 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #9F00C5? (For interior and product design)
9F00C5 has an LRV of nearly 11. By LRV value, it is a 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
#9F00C5
Light Color
Compare LRV 11 of #9F00C5 with dark and light Color
Is #9F00C5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9F00C5 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 #9F00C5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(159, 0, 197)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
19.29%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(288.43deg, 100.0 %, 38.6 %)
Hue
288.43°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.
RYB
RYB(96, 22, 154)
Red
96 (37.6%)
Yellow
22 (8.6%)
Blue
154 (60.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
288.43°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 288.43°
W: 0.00 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 24.38
Y : 11.4
Z : 53.74
YXY
Y1 : 11.4
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.13
CMY
C : 37.65%
M : 100.00%
Y : 22.75%
LRV
~ 11.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.8P 3.9/25.8
CIE-Lab
L : 40.25
A : 75.22
B : -61.07
CIE-Lch
L : 40.25
C : 96.89
H : 320.92
CIE-Luv
L : 40.25
U : 39.54
V : -94.49
Hunter-Lab
L : 33.77
A : 69.77
B : -70.72
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9F00C5
Here are the colors similar to 9F00C5. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F00C5.
Paint color for Hex #9F00C5
Here are the paint colors similar to 9F00C5. 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.
Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 9F00C5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F00C5 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
View more Purple (Munsell) - #9F00C5 color palettes and coordinating colors
24002C
4D005F
760092
9F00C5
C800F8
D62CFF
E05FFF
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.
0026C5
3D00C5
9F00C5
C50088
C50026
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.
9F00C5
C59F00
00C59F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9F00C5
C53D00
26C500
0088C5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9F00C5
A819CA
B233D0
BB4CD6
C566DC
CF7FE2
D899E7
E2B2ED
EBCCF3
F5E5F9
FFFFFF
9F00C5
8F00B1
7F009D
6F0089
5F0076
4F0062
3F004E
2F003B
1F0027
0F0013
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
26C500
Lime Green*
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 Purple (Munsell) - #9F00C5?
Color that best contrast with Purple (Munsell) - #9F00C5 is #26C500,
color name is Lime Green*
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 Purple (Munsell) - #9F00C5?
Complementary or Opposite color for Purple (Munsell) - #9F00C5 is #26C500, color name is Lime Green*.
Color Images and Mockup
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