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PANTONE Medium Purple C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE Medium Purple C
Hex Color Code: #4E008E
RGB Color Code: RGB(78, 0, 142)
CMYK Values*: 45.1%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 44.3%






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About PANTONE Medium Purple C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE Medium Purple C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE Medium Purple C is #4E008E, and the RGB color code is RGB(78, 0, 142).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE Medium Purple C has a red value of 78, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.1% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 27.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE Medium Purple C has a hue of 273° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.



PANTONE Medium Purple C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE Medium Purple C is a warm color.



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

PANTONE Medium Purple C has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very 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 Medium Purple C

Light Color


Compare LRV 4 of PANTONE Medium Purple C with dark and light Color





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

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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(78, 0, 142)
Red
78 (30.6%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.07%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
44.31%

HSL

HSL(272.96deg, 100.0 %, 27.8 %)

Hue
272.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
27.84 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 78, 197)
Red
126 (49.6%)
Yellow
78 (30.8%)
Blue
197 (77.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.96°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
55.69 %.

HWB

H: 272.96°

W: 0.00 %

B: 44.31 %

XYZ

X : 8.02

Y : 3.57

Z : 25.86

YXY

Y1 : 3.57

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.1

CMY

C : 69.41%

M : 100.00%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 3.6 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 1.0/24

CIE-Lab

L : 22.21

A : 54.67

B : -57.98

CIE-Lch

L : 22.21

C : 79.69

H : 313.31

CIE-Luv

L : 22.21

U : 9.46

V : -68.51

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.9

A : 42.7

B : -67.88






Similar Colors and Paints



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


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE Medium Purple 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.



#4B0082
Indigo
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
#120A8F
Ultramarine
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#00008B
Dark Blue
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


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


#440099
PANTONE Violet C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#5C068C
PANTONE 2597 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#500778
PANTONE 2607 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#430098
Heroku Purple
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE Medium Purple C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


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


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)
#3D4B54
Night View (4007-4C)
ΔE - 14.75 (85.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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


#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 13.53 (86.5% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.4% similar)
#3D484C
Mount Etna (SW 7625)
ΔE - 15.12 (84.9% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 15.13 (84.9% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 14.03 (86.0% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 15.20 (84.8% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 15.51 (84.5% similar)
#445055
Obsidian (PPG1035-7)
ΔE - 15.72 (84.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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


#414F57
Brush Blue (CW-675)
ΔE - 15.08 (84.9% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 15.35 (84.6% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 15.42 (84.6% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)


Behr


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


#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 15.18 (84.8% similar)
#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 15.34 (84.7% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#4A585F
Undersea (S470-7)
ΔE - 16.80 (83.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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


#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 15.45 (84.6% similar)
#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 15.66 (84.3% similar)
#644982
Violet Majesty (DEA 142)
ΔE - 15.94 (84.1% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 16.04 (84.0% 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



4E008E
PANTONE Medium Purple C

408E00
Islamic 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 Medium Purple C - #4E008E?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE Medium Purple C - #4E008E is #408E00, color name is Islamic 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 Medium Purple C - #4E008E?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE Medium Purple C - #4E008E is #408E00, color name is Islamic Green*.





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