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About PANTONE 258 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 258 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 258 C is #8C4799, and the RGB color code is RGB(140, 71, 153).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 258 C has a red value of 140, a green value of 71, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 53.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.5° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 258 C has a hue of 290.5° (degrees), 53.6 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 258 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 258 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 258 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 258 C 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 258 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of PANTONE 258 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 258 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 258 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 258 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(140, 71, 153)
Red
140 (54.9%)
Green
71 (27.8%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.50%
Magenta
53.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(290.49deg, 36.6 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
290.49°
Saturation
36.61 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 63, 122)
Red
92 (36.2%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
122 (47.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.49°
Saturation
53.59 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 290.49°

W: 27.84 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 18.82

Y : 12.38

Z : 31.54

YXY

Y1 : 12.38

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 45.10%

M : 72.16%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 12.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.1P 4.0/11

CIE-Lab

L : 41.82

A : 42.21

B : -32.64

CIE-Lch

L : 41.82

C : 53.36

H : 322.28

CIE-Luv

L : 41.82

U : 29.24

V : -52.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.19

A : 33.88

B : -28.5






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 258 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 258 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.



#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to Pantone PMS


#8A4490
PANTONE 10213 C
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#85459F
PANTONE 3559 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#784E90
PANTONE 2082 C
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to RAL Classic


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 258 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 258 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 258 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 8.50 (91.5% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 10.25 (89.8% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to Behr


#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 258 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 258 C to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 9.94 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 258 C - #8C4799 color palettes and coordinating colors



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



8C4799
PANTONE 258 C

549947
Maximum 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 258 C - #8C4799?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 258 C - #8C4799 is #549947, color name is Maximum 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 258 C - #8C4799?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 258 C - #8C4799 is #549947, color name is Maximum Green*.





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PANTONE 258 C - #8C4799 Color Images and Patterns


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