Color Name: Phlox
Hex Color Code: #DF00FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 0, 255)
CMYK Values*: 12.5%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%





Phlox is the color of the phlox flower. The name is derived from the Greek word phlox, meaning flame, in reference to the intense colors of the flower. This color also resembles Psychedelic purple or fluorescent purple.

What color is Phlox?

Phlox color belongs to the Purple, Neon color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code (color number) for Phlox is #DF00FF, and the RGB color code is RGB(223, 0, 255).

In the RGB color model, Phlox has a red value of 223, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.5% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Phlox has a hue of 292.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.

Phlox is cool or warm?

The color Phlox is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Phlox?

Phlox has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).





Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Phlox color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB

RGBA - RGB(223, 0, 255)

Red 223 (87.5%)
Green 0 (0.0%)
Blue 255 (100.0%)
Alpha 1 (100.0%)

HSL

Hue 292.47°
Saturation 100.00 %.
Lightness 50.00 %.
HWB H: 292.47°
W: 0.00 %
B: 0.00 %
LRV ~ 22.9 %
Munsell Color System 6.2P 5.3/30.2
XYZ X : 48.48
Y : 22.91
Z : 96.47
YXY Y1 : 22.91
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.14
CMY C : 12.55%
M : 100.00%
Y : 0.00%

CMYK

Cyan 12.55%
Magenta 100.00%
Yellow 0.00%
Key 0.00%

HSV/HSB

Hue 292.47°
Saturation 100.00 %.
Brightness / Value 100.00 %.
CIE-Lab L : 54.98
A : 93.56
B : -69.72
CIE-Lch L : 54.98
C : 116.68
H : 323.31
CIE-Luv L : 54.98
U : 61.97
V : -118.51
Hunter-Lab L : 47.86
A : 97.05
B : -86








Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Phlox


Here are the colors similar to Phlox . 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.




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Paint similar to Phlox


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Phlox . 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.


Behr


Phlox similar/equivalent paint from Behr

#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 14.85 (85.1% similar)
#819094
Dark Storm Cloud (740F-4)
ΔE - 15.47 (84.5% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 16.01 (84.0% similar)
#879CA3
Rainy Season (MQ5-27)
ΔE - 17.00 (83.0% similar)

Benjamin Moore


Phlox similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore

#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 14.87 (85.1% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 16.05 (84.0% similar)
#86989E
Van Courtland Blue (HC-145)
ΔE - 16.06 (83.9% similar)

Valspar


Phlox similar/equivalent paint from Valspar

#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 15.24 (84.8% similar)
#7C878B
Sharkfin (4007-2A)
ΔE - 15.36 (84.6% similar)
#7A8F97
Cottage Door (8004-38E)
ΔE - 16.01 (84.0% similar)
#848F92
Blue Driftwood (M357)
ΔE - 16.15 (83.8% similar)

Dunn-Edwards


Phlox similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards

#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 15.43 (84.6% similar)
#8D9A9E
Gray Flannel (DE 6319)
ΔE - 16.57 (83.4% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 16.97 (83.0% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 16.99 (83.0% similar)

Sherwin Williams


Phlox similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams

#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 16.27 (83.7% similar)
#80969D
Whirlpool (SW 9135)
ΔE - 16.48 (83.5% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 17.16 (82.8% similar)

PPG Paints


Phlox similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints

#7B8588
Garrison Gray (PPG1039-5)
ΔE - 15.92 (84.1% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 16.02 (84.0% similar)
#858F94
Feldspar (PPG1038-5)
ΔE - 16.71 (83.3% similar)
#6A8389
Puddle Jumper (PPG1035-5)
ΔE - 16.90 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Phlox - #DF00FF color palettes and color scheme combinations


590066
860099
B200CC
DF00FF
E533FF
EC66FF
F299FF
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.

0020FF
6000FF
DF00FF
FF009F
FF0020
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.

DF00FF
FFDF00
00FFDF
Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

DF00FF
FF6000
20FF00
009FFF
Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

DF00FF
E21AFF
E533FF
E94CFF
EC66FF
EF80FF
F299FF
F5B2FF
F9CCFF
FCE6FF
FFFFFF
DF00FF
C900E6
B200CC
9C00B2
860099
700080
590066
43004C
2D0033
160019
000000






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