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PPG Paints Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) Paint Color


Color Name: Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
Hex Color Code: #4D517F
RGB Color Code: RGB(77, 81, 127)
CMYK Values*: 39.4%, 36.2%, 0.0%, 50.2%





About Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) color - its meaning and example


What color is Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)?

Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) is #4D517F, and the RGB color code is RGB(77, 81, 127).

In the RGB color model, Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) has a red value of 77, a green value of 81, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.4% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 235.2° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) has a hue of 235.2° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) is cool or warm?

The color Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)?

Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) has an LRV of nearly 9. 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

Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)

Light Color


Compare LRV 9 of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) 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 9 puts PPG Paints Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) 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


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(77, 81, 127)
Red
77 (30.2%)
Green
81 (31.8%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.37%
Magenta
36.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
50.20%

HSL

HSL(235.2deg, 24.5 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
235.2°
Saturation
24.51 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 103, 153)
Red
95 (37.4%)
Yellow
103 (40.4%)
Blue
153 (60.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
235.2°
Saturation
39.37 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.

HWB

H: 235.2°

W: 30.20 %

B: 50.20 %

XYZ

X : 9.83

Y : 8.99

Z : 21.3

YXY

Y1 : 8.99

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 69.80%

M : 68.24%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 9 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 3.4/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 35.97

A : 10.7

B : -26.48

CIE-Lch

L : 35.97

C : 28.56

H : 292

CIE-Luv

L : 35.97

U : -4.36

V : -37.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.99

A : 6.04

B : -21.11






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the colors similar to Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) (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.



#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 0.35 (99.7% similar)
#483D8B
Dark Slate Blue
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 8.17 (91.8% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to Pantone PMS


#535486
PANTONE 7673 C
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#3E4F80
PANTONE 4142 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#565294
PANTONE 7670 C
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


RAL Design


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to British Standard 4800


#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) (Paint - PPG Paints)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) (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


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to PPG Paints


#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Behr


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to Behr


#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#485480
Mozart (PPU15-02)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#595682
Aurora Splendor (PPU16-01)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to Valspar


#4C557D
Karmic Grape (4002-8C)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to Benjamin Moore


#53588A
Bistro Blue (1421)
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to Sherwin Williams


#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#3B496D
Dignified (SW 6538)
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) to Dunn-Edwards


#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#4E5878
Blue Review (DE 5902)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Roman Violet (PPG1170-7) - #4D517F Color Images and Patterns


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