Benjamin Moore Pressed Violet (CSP-520) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Pressed Violet (CSP-520) |
| Hex Color Code: | #8EA3C5 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(142, 163, 197) |
| CMYK Values*: | 27.9%, 17.3%, 0.0%, 22.7% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Pressed Violet (CSP-520)?
Pressed Violet (CSP-520) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pressed Violet (CSP-520) is #8EA3C5, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 163, 197).
In the RGB color model, Pressed Violet (CSP-520) has a red value of 142, a green value of 163, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.9% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 217.1° (degrees), 32.2 % saturation, and 66.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pressed Violet (CSP-520) has a hue of 217.1° (degrees), 27.9 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Pressed Violet (CSP-520) is cool or warm?
The color Pressed Violet (CSP-520) is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Pressed Violet (CSP-520)?
Pressed Violet (CSP-520) has an LRV of nearly 36. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Pressed Violet (CSP-520)
Light Color
Compare LRV 36 of Pressed Violet (CSP-520) with dark and light Color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 36 puts Benjamin Moore Pressed Violet (CSP-520) paint color in the
darker category.
- Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
- Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Pressed Violet (CSP-520) (Paint - Benjamin Moore) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(142, 163, 197)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Green
163 (63.9%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
27.92%
Magenta
17.26%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(217.09deg, 32.2 %, 66.5 %)
Hue
217.09°
Saturation
32.16 %.
Lightness
66.47 %.
RYB
RYB(33, 49, 79)
Red
33 (13.0%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
79 (31.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
217.09°
Saturation
27.92 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 217.09°
W: 55.69 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 34.33
Y : 35.98
Z : 57.96
YXY
Y1 : 35.98
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 44.31%
M : 36.08%
Y : 22.75%
LRV
~ 36 %
Munsell Color System
2.2PB 6.5/4.3
CIE-Lab
L : 66.5
A : 0.47
B : -19.84
CIE-Lch
L : 66.5
C : 19.85
H : 271.36
CIE-Luv
L : 66.5
U : -12.29
V : -30.59
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.98
A : -2.8
B : -15.3
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British Standard 4800
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Example Color Images and Mockup
Pressed Violet (CSP-520) - #8EA3C5 Color Images and Patterns
