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About PANTONE 227 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 227 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 227 C is #AA0061, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 0, 97).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 227 C has a red value of 170, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 97. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 42.9% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 325.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 33.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 227 C has a hue of 325.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 227 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 227 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 227 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 227 C has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

PANTONE 227 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of PANTONE 227 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 227 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 227 C 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 227 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 0, 97)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
97 (38.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
42.94%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(325.76deg, 100.0 %, 33.3 %)

Hue
325.76°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
33.33 %.

RYB

RYB(178, 53, 115)
Red
178 (69.8%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
115 (45.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
325.76°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 325.76°

W: 0.00 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 18.74

Y : 9.41

Z : 12.14

YXY

Y1 : 9.41

X : 0.47

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 100.00%

Y : 61.96%


LRV

~ 9.4 %

Munsell Color System

6.5RP 3.5/17.9

CIE-Lab

L : 36.76

A : 63.57

B : -5.29

CIE-Lch

L : 36.76

C : 63.79

H : 355.24

CIE-Luv

L : 36.76

U : 87.91

V : -17.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.67

A : 55.34

B : -1.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 227 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 227 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#A50B5E
Jazzberry jam
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#9F2B68
Amaranth Deep Purple
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B03060
Rich Maroon
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#872657
Dark Raspberry
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to Pantone PMS


#A20067
PANTONE 234 C
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AC145A
PANTONE 215 C
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#A12E64
PANTONE 8085 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to RAL Design


#A12D5D
RAL 360 40 50 - Parlour Red
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#9C326B
RAL 350 40 50 - Madder Red
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#9B365E
RAL 360 40 45 - Cardinal Red
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#95396A
RAL 350 40 45 - Powder Red
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to RAL Classic


#903373
RAL 4006 - Traffic Purple
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 227 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 227 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to Benjamin Moore


#AB3162
Gypsy Pink (2077-20)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#A0365F
Royal Flush (2076-20)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#9E3F62
Berry Fizz (CSP-440)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#9C284B
Magenta (2077-10)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to Valspar


#A21F4E
She Pouts (V004-3)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#8C2840
Thrill Ride (P040)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to Sherwin Williams


#92345B
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to Dunn-Edwards


#B7386E
Fiery Fuchsia (DEA 101)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#922E4A
Scarlet Apple (DEA 146)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#96466A
Deep Magenta (DE 5013)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#8D4362
Putnam Plum (DEA 100)
ΔE - 9.04 (91.0% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to PPG Paints


#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 227 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 227 C to Behr


#944A63
Glitterati (P120-7)
ΔE - 10.31 (89.7% similar)
#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 11.39 (88.6% 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



AA0061
PANTONE 227 C

00AA49
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 PANTONE 227 C - #AA0061?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 227 C - #AA0061 is #00AA49, 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 PANTONE 227 C - #AA0061?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 227 C - #AA0061 is #00AA49, color name is Pigment Green (CMYK Green)*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 227 C - #AA0061 Color Images and Patterns


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