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About PANTONE 7442 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 7442 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 7442 C is #963CBD, and the RGB color code is RGB(150, 60, 189).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 7442 C has a red value of 150, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.6% cyan, 68.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281.9° (degrees), 51.8 % saturation, and 48.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 7442 C has a hue of 281.9° (degrees), 68.3 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 7442 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 7442 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 7442 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 7442 C has an LRV of nearly 13. 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 7442 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of PANTONE 7442 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 7442 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 7442 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 7442 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 60, 189)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.63%
Magenta
68.25%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(281.86deg, 51.8 %, 48.8 %)

Hue
281.86°
Saturation
51.81 %.
Lightness
48.82 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 37, 127)
Red
77 (30.1%)
Yellow
37 (14.6%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
281.86°
Saturation
68.25 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 281.86°

W: 23.53 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 23.38

Y : 13.39

Z : 49.5

YXY

Y1 : 13.39

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 76.47%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 13.4 %

Munsell Color System

5P 4.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 43.34

A : 57.48

B : -51.46

CIE-Lch

L : 43.34

C : 77.15

H : 318.16

CIE-Luv

L : 43.34

U : 29.9

V : -81.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.59

A : 50.01

B : -54.58






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 7442 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 7442 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.



#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 7442 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 7442 C to Pantone PMS


#9B26B6
PANTONE 2592 C
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#8246AF
PANTONE 2587 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#7F35B2
PANTONE 2084 C
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 7442 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 7442 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.


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 7442 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 7442 C to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 12.68 (87.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 7442 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 7442 C to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 10.68 (89.3% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.5% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 13.38 (86.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 7442 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 7442 C to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 7442 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 7442 C to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 13.05 (86.9% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 7442 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 7442 C to Behr


#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 13.61 (86.4% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 7442 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 7442 C to Sherwin Williams


#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% 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



963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C

63BD3C
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 7442 C - #963CBD?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 7442 C - #963CBD is #63BD3C, 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 7442 C - #963CBD?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 7442 C - #963CBD is #63BD3C, color name is Kelly Green*.





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PANTONE 7442 C - #963CBD Color Images and Patterns


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