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About PANTONE 3559 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 3559 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 3559 C is #85459F, and the RGB color code is RGB(133, 69, 159).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 3559 C has a red value of 133, a green value of 69, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.4% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282.7° (degrees), 39.5 % saturation, and 44.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 3559 C has a hue of 282.7° (degrees), 56.6 % saturation and 62.4 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 3559 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 3559 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 3559 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 3559 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 3559 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of PANTONE 3559 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 3559 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 3559 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 3559 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 69, 159)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
69 (27.1%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.35%
Magenta
56.60%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.65%

HSL

HSL(282.67deg, 39.5 %, 44.7 %)

Hue
282.67°
Saturation
39.47 %.
Lightness
44.71 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 61, 128)
Red
89 (34.8%)
Yellow
61 (23.8%)
Blue
128 (50.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
282.67°
Saturation
56.60 %.
Brightness / Value
62.35 %.

HWB

H: 282.67°

W: 27.06 %

B: 37.65 %

XYZ

X : 18.06

Y : 11.75

Z : 34.12

YXY

Y1 : 11.75

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 72.94%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 11.7 %

Munsell Color System

5P 4.0/12

CIE-Lab

L : 40.81

A : 42.58

B : -37.89

CIE-Lch

L : 40.81

C : 57

H : 318.33

CIE-Luv

L : 40.81

U : 24.25

V : -59.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.27

A : 34.08

B : -35.03






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 3559 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 3559 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.



#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#734F96
Dark Lavender
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to Pantone PMS


#8C4799
PANTONE 258 C
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#8246AF
PANTONE 2587 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#8A4490
PANTONE 10213 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to RAL Classic


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 3559 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 3559 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 3559 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to Valspar


#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 8.42 (91.6% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 8.55 (91.5% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to PPG Paints


#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 6.66 (93.3% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 9.84 (90.2% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 8.34 (91.7% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 10.39 (89.6% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 10.90 (89.1% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 3559 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 3559 C to Behr


#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 8.54 (91.5% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 9.67 (90.3% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.6% 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



85459F
PANTONE 3559 C

5F9F45
Asparagus*


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 3559 C - #85459F?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 3559 C - #85459F is #5F9F45, color name is Asparagus*
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 3559 C - #85459F?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 3559 C - #85459F is #5F9F45, color name is Asparagus*.





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PANTONE 3559 C - #85459F Color Images and Patterns


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