PPG Paints Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #CFB7C9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(207, 183, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 11.6%, 2.9%, 18.8% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)?
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) is #CFB7C9, and the RGB color code is RGB(207, 183, 201).
In the RGB color model, Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) has a red value of 207, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 2.9% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) has a hue of 315° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) is cool or warm?
The color Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)?
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) has an LRV of nearly 51. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 51 of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) 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 51 puts PPG Paints Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) paint color in the
medium 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
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(207, 183, 201)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
183 (71.8%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.59%
Yellow
2.90%
Key
18.82%
HSL
HSL(315deg, 20.0 %, 76.5 %)
Hue
315°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
76.47 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 43, 44)
Red
29 (11.6%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
44 (17.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
315°
Saturation
11.59 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.
HWB
H: 315°
W: 71.76 %
B: 18.82 %
XYZ
X : 53.21
Y : 51.35
Z : 62.37
YXY
Y1 : 51.35
X : 0.32
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 18.82%
M : 28.24%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 51.3 %
Munsell Color System
4.6RP 7.5/2.4
CIE-Lab
L : 76.89
A : 11.69
B : -5.94
CIE-Lch
L : 76.89
C : 13.12
H : 333.07
CIE-Luv
L : 76.89
U : 12.77
V : -11.01
Hunter-Lab
L : 71.66
A : 7.14
B : -1.44
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
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