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About PANTONE 249 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 249 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 249 C is #80276C, and the RGB color code is RGB(128, 39, 108).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 249 C has a red value of 128, a green value of 39, and a blue value of 108. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 15.6% yellow, and 49.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 313.5° (degrees), 53.3 % saturation, and 32.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 249 C has a hue of 313.5° (degrees), 69.5 % saturation and 50.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 249 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 249 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 249 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 249 C has an LRV of nearly 7. 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 249 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of PANTONE 249 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 249 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 249 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 249 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(128, 39, 108)
Red
128 (50.2%)
Green
39 (15.3%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
69.53%
Yellow
15.63%
Key
49.80%

HSL

HSL(313.48deg, 53.3 %, 32.7 %)

Hue
313.48°
Saturation
53.29 %.
Lightness
32.75 %.

RYB

RYB(139, 85, 136)
Red
139 (54.4%)
Yellow
85 (33.3%)
Blue
136 (53.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
313.48°
Saturation
69.53 %.
Brightness / Value
50.20 %.

HWB

H: 313.48°

W: 15.29 %

B: 49.80 %

XYZ

X : 12.33

Y : 7.12

Z : 14.91

YXY

Y1 : 7.12

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 49.80%

M : 84.71%

Y : 57.65%


LRV

~ 7.1 %

Munsell Color System

2RP 3.1/9.8

CIE-Lab

L : 32.09

A : 45.88

B : -20.19

CIE-Lch

L : 32.09

C : 50.12

H : 336.25

CIE-Luv

L : 32.09

U : 43.03

V : -32.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.69

A : 35.79

B : -14.45






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 249 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 249 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.



#702963
Byzantium
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#8C3573
Purple Wine
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#873260
Boysenberry
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to Pantone PMS


#81286D
PANTONE 8844 C
ΔE - 0.30 (99.7% similar)
#833177
PANTONE 512 C
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#80225F
PANTONE 242 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to RAL Classic


#903373
RAL 4006 - Traffic Purple
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to RAL Design






Paint similar to PANTONE 249 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 249 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.


Valspar


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to Valspar


#8C2D60
Magenta Manicure (V003-3)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#633457
Burnt Orchid (V039-6)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)
#714061
Magician's Cloak (1009-8)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to Benjamin Moore


#7B3C63
Summer Plum (2074-20)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#7F3B5F
Mulberry (2075-20)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 8.90 (91.1% similar)
#764B6E
Passion Plum (2073-30)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to PPG Paints


#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 7.54 (92.5% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 9.80 (90.2% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 10.87 (89.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to Dunn-Edwards


#753A58
Passionate Plum (DEA 144)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 8.77 (91.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to Sherwin Williams


#7C3655
Framboise (SW 6566)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)
#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 8.68 (91.3% similar)
#6D344F
Fabulous Grape (SW 6293)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 249 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 249 C to Behr


#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)
#79547A
Birthstone (MQ4-62)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% 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



80276C
PANTONE 249 C

27803B
Sea 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 249 C - #80276C?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 249 C - #80276C is #27803B, color name is Sea 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 249 C - #80276C?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 249 C - #80276C is #27803B, color name is Sea Green*.





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PANTONE 249 C - #80276C Color Images and Patterns


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