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PPG Paints Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) Paint Color


Color Name: Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)
Hex Color Code: #736A86
RGB Color Code: RGB(115, 106, 134)
CMYK Values*: 14.2%, 20.9%, 0.0%, 47.5%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) color - its meaning and example


What color is Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)?

Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) is #736A86, and the RGB color code is RGB(115, 106, 134).

In the RGB color model, Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) has a red value of 115, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 134. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.2% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 47.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259.3° (degrees), 11.7 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) has a hue of 259.3° (degrees), 20.9 % saturation and 52.5 % brightness/value.


Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) is cool or warm?

The color Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)?

Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)

Light Color


Compare LRV 16 of Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) 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 16 puts PPG Paints Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) 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


Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(115, 106, 134)
Red
115 (45.1%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
134 (52.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.18%
Magenta
20.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
47.45%

HSL

HSL(259.29deg, 11.7 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
259.29°
Saturation
11.67 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 91, 118)
Red
82 (32.0%)
Yellow
91 (35.6%)
Blue
118 (46.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
259.29°
Saturation
20.90 %.
Brightness / Value
52.55 %.

HWB

H: 259.29°

W: 41.57 %

B: 47.45 %

XYZ

X : 16.53

Y : 15.67

Z : 24.71

YXY

Y1 : 15.67

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 54.90%

M : 58.43%

Y : 47.45%


LRV

~ 15.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.8P 4.5/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 46.54

A : 9.49

B : -14.16

CIE-Lch

L : 46.54

C : 17.04

H : 303.84

CIE-Luv

L : 46.54

U : 3.08

V : -21.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.59

A : 5.23

B : -9.29






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)





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


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RAL Classic


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#6E6387
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ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
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ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) to Pantone PMS


#6C6A81
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ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
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Pantone TCX


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British Standard 4800


Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) to British Standard 4800


#7D7B9B
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ΔE - 6.98 (93.0% similar)
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ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)





Paint similar to Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) (Paint - PPG Paints). 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.


PPG Paints


Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) to PPG Paints


#78738B
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Behr


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Dunn-Edwards


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Benjamin Moore


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Valspar


Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) to Valspar


#736275
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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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Purple Rain (PPG1174-6) - #736A86 Color Images and Patterns


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