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PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid
Hex Color Code: #997AA3
RGB Color Code: RGB(153, 122, 163)
CMYK Values*: 6.1%, 25.2%, 0.0%, 36.1%



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About PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid is #997AA3, and the RGB color code is RGB(153, 122, 163).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid has a red value of 153, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 163. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.1% cyan, 25.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 36.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285.4° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid has a hue of 285.4° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation and 63.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid has an LRV of nearly 23. 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

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid 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


PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 122, 163)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.13%
Magenta
25.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
36.08%

HSL

HSL(285.37deg, 18.2 %, 55.9 %)

Hue
285.37°
Saturation
18.22 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 65, 92)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
65 (25.4%)
Blue
92 (36.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
285.37°
Saturation
25.15 %.
Brightness / Value
63.92 %.

HWB

H: 285.37°

W: 47.84 %

B: 36.08 %

XYZ

X : 26.71

Y : 23.34

Z : 37.75

YXY

Y1 : 23.34

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 52.16%

Y : 36.08%


LRV

~ 23.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.5P 5.4/5

CIE-Lab

L : 55.42

A : 19.66

B : -17.37

CIE-Lch

L : 55.42

C : 26.23

H : 318.55

CIE-Luv

L : 55.42

U : 14.54

V : -28.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.31

A : 14.15

B : -12.51






Similar Colors and Paints


Named colors similar to PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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.

#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
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Opera Mauve
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Pantone TCX


RAL Design

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to RAL Design


Pantone PMS

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Pantone PMS

#907DA6
PANTONE 10214 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#A2789C
PANTONE 7654 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
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PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to British Standard 4800

#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Paint similar to PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid (CMS - Pantone TCX)

Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid (CMS - Pantone TCX). 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

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Behr

#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
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Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
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Passion Fruit (M100-5)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Benjamin Moore

#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#957E99
Wild Orchid (2072-40)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Dunn-Edwards

#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
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Pale Eggplant (DE 5956)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
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Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
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Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
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Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
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Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
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Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Valspar

#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
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Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
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Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
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Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to PPG Paints

#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
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Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
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Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.46 (88.5% similar)
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Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 16.10 (83.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 17.30 (82.7% similar)







Color Combinations


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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



997AA3
PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid

84A37A
Catnip 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 PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid - #997AA3?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid - #997AA3 is #84A37A, color name is Catnip 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 PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid - #997AA3?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 17-3520 TCX - Diffused Orchid - #997AA3 is #84A37A, color name is Catnip Green*.





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