HEX 9F8CC3 - #9F8CC3, RGB(159,140,195) Color
| Color Name: | Light Pastel Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9F8CC3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(159, 140, 195) |
| CMYK Values*: | 18.5%, 28.2%, 0.0%, 23.5% |
What color is 9F8CC3?
The RGB color code for color number #9F8CC3 is RGB(159, 140, 195). In the RGB color model, #9F8CC3 has a red value of 159, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.5% cyan, 28.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 260.7° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation, and 65.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9F8CC3 has a hue of 260.7° (degrees), 28.2 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Color 9F8CC3 is cool or warm?
Color 9F8CC3 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9F8CC3? (For interior and product design)
9F8CC3 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#9F8CC3
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #9F8CC3 with dark and light Color
Is #9F8CC3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9F8CC3 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 #9F8CC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(159, 140, 195)
Red
159 (62.4%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
18.46%
Magenta
28.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(260.73deg, 31.4 %, 65.7 %)
Hue
260.73°
Saturation
31.43 %.
Lightness
65.69 %.
RYB
RYB(44, 45, 83)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
260.73°
Saturation
28.21 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 260.73°
W: 54.90 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 33.53
Y : 30.07
Z : 55.67
YXY
Y1 : 30.07
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.25
CMY
C : 37.65%
M : 45.10%
Y : 23.53%
LRV
~ 30.1 %
Munsell Color System
2.5P 6.0/6
CIE-Lab
L : 61.71
A : 18.31
B : -25.94
CIE-Lch
L : 61.71
C : 31.75
H : 305.23
CIE-Luv
L : 61.71
U : 6.41
V : -42.52
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.83
A : 13.18
B : -21.81
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9F8CC3
Here are the colors similar to 9F8CC3. 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
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9F8CC3.
Paint color for Hex #9F8CC3
Here are the paint colors similar to 9F8CC3. 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
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#9F8CC3 color palettes and scheme combination
523E78
695099
836AB2
9F8CC3
BBAED4
D7CFE6
F3F1F7
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.
8CB0C3
8C94C3
9F8CC3
BB8CC3
C38CB0
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.
9F8CC3
C39F8C
8CC39F
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9F8CC3
C38C95
B0C38C
8CC3BB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9F8CC3
A897C9
B2A3CF
BBAED5
C5BADB
CFC5E1
D8D1E7
E2DCED
EBE8F3
F5F3F9
FFFFFF
9F8CC3
8F7EAF
7F709C
6F6288
5F5475
4F4661
3F384D
2F2A3A
1F1C27
0F0E13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9F8CC3
Light Pastel Purple*
B0C38C
Olivine*
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 #9F8CC3?
Color that best contrast with #9F8CC3 is #B0C38C,
color name is Olivine*
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 #9F8CC3?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9F8CC3 is #B0C38C, color name is Olivine*.
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