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What color is 9F3787?

The RGB color code for color number #9F3787 is RGB(159, 55, 135). In the RGB color model, #9F3787 has a red value of 159, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 15.1% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 313.8° (degrees), 48.6 % saturation, and 42.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F3787 has a hue of 313.8° (degrees), 65.4 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



Color 9F3787 is cool or warm?

Color 9F3787 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #9F3787? (For interior and product design)

9F3787 has an LRV of nearly 12. 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.



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#9F3787

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #9F3787 with dark and light Color




Is #9F3787 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9F3787 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 #9F3787 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(159, 55, 135)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
65.41%
Yellow
15.09%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(313.85deg, 48.6 %, 42.0 %)

Hue
313.85°
Saturation
48.60 %.
Lightness
41.96 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 62, 113)
Red
115 (44.9%)
Yellow
62 (24.3%)
Blue
113 (44.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
313.85°
Saturation
65.41 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 313.85°

W: 21.57 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 20.04

Y : 11.85

Z : 24.15

YXY

Y1 : 11.85

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 37.65%

M : 78.43%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 11.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.5RP 4.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 40.98

A : 51.97

B : -22.83

CIE-Lch

L : 40.98

C : 56.77

H : 336.29

CIE-Luv

L : 40.98

U : 52.58

V : -39.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.43

A : 43.64

B : -17.5






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9F3787


Here are the colors similar to 9F3787. 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.



#B53389
Fandango
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A63A79
Maximum Red Purple
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#8C3573
Purple Wine
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#BB3385
Medium Red Violet
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9F3787.


#95397D
PANTONE 8104 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#A5307C
PANTONE 2063 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8E3A80
PANTONE 7656 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AF1685
PANTONE 241 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F3787.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 9F3787.


#903373
RAL 4006 - Traffic Purple
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9F3787.






Paint color for Hex #9F3787


Here are the paint colors similar to 9F3787. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9F3787 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9F3787 to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)
#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9F3787 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9F3787 to Dunn-Edwards


#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 8.80 (91.2% similar)
#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9F3787 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9F3787 to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9F3787 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9F3787 to PPG Paints


#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9F3787 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9F3787 to Behr


#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)
#8E597D
Peru (PPU1-18)
ΔE - 9.87 (90.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9F3787 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9F3787 to Sherwin Williams


#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.6% similar)
#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#9F3787 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



9F3787
Fandango*

379F4F
Pigment Green (CMYK 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 #9F3787?

Color that best contrast with #9F3787 is #379F4F, color name is Pigment Green (CMYK 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 #9F3787?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9F3787 is #379F4F, color name is Pigment Green (CMYK Green)*.





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