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About PANTONE 527 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 527 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 527 C is #8031A7, and the RGB color code is RGB(128, 49, 167).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 527 C has a red value of 128, a green value of 49, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.4% cyan, 70.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280.2° (degrees), 54.6 % saturation, and 42.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 527 C has a hue of 280.2° (degrees), 70.7 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 527 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 527 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 527 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 527 C has an LRV of nearly 10. 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 527 C

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 527 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 527 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 527 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, 49, 167)
Red
128 (50.2%)
Green
49 (19.2%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.35%
Magenta
70.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(280.17deg, 54.6 %, 42.4 %)

Hue
280.17°
Saturation
54.63 %.
Lightness
42.35 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 53, 142)
Red
92 (36.1%)
Yellow
53 (20.8%)
Blue
142 (55.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280.17°
Saturation
70.66 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 280.17°

W: 19.22 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 16.98

Y : 9.58

Z : 37.51

YXY

Y1 : 9.58

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 49.80%

M : 80.78%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 9.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.7P 3.5/14.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.07

A : 52.83

B : -48.71

CIE-Lch

L : 37.07

C : 71.85

H : 317.32

CIE-Luv

L : 37.07

U : 24.46

V : -73.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 30.94

A : 43.77

B : -50.21






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 527 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 527 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.



#6F2DA8
Grape
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#69359C
Purple Heart
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#6B3FA0
Royal purple
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 527 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 527 C to Pantone PMS


#7F35B2
PANTONE 2084 C
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#84329B
PANTONE 2593 C
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#6E3FA3
PANTONE 2077 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 527 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 527 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 527 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 527 C to Valspar


#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 9.81 (90.2% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 10.63 (89.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 527 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 527 C to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#635083
Your Majesty (1400)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)
#445962
Newburg Green (HC-158)
ΔE - 13.72 (86.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 527 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 527 C to PPG Paints


#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.53 (88.5% similar)
#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 527 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 527 C to Dunn-Edwards


#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 10.61 (89.4% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 10.82 (89.2% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 11.19 (88.8% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 527 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 527 C to Behr


#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)
#5F5286
King'S Court (P560-7)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)
#4D585C
Submarine Gray (N470-7)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 527 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 527 C to Sherwin Williams


#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#665385
African Violet (SW 6982)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.7% 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



8031A7
PANTONE 527 C

58A731
Kelly 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 527 C - #8031A7?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 527 C - #8031A7 is #58A731, color name is Kelly 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 527 C - #8031A7?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 527 C - #8031A7 is #58A731, color name is Kelly Green*.





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PANTONE 527 C - #8031A7 Color Images and Patterns


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