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Behr Vaguely Violet (P540-1) Paint Color


Color Name: Vaguely Violet (P540-1)
Hex Color Code: #DBE1EF
RGB Color Code: RGB(219, 225, 239)
CMYK Values*: 8.4%, 5.9%, 0.0%, 6.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Vaguely Violet (P540-1) color - its meaning and example


What color is Vaguely Violet (P540-1)?

Vaguely Violet (P540-1) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Vaguely Violet (P540-1) is #DBE1EF, and the RGB color code is RGB(219, 225, 239).

In the RGB color model, Vaguely Violet (P540-1) has a red value of 219, a green value of 225, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.4% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 222° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation, and 89.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Vaguely Violet (P540-1) has a hue of 222° (degrees), 8.4 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) is cool or warm?

The color Vaguely Violet (P540-1) is a cool color.


What is the LRV of Vaguely Violet (P540-1)?

Vaguely Violet (P540-1) has an LRV of nearly 75. By LRV value, it is a off-white 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

Vaguely Violet (P540-1)

Light Color


Compare LRV 75 of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) 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 75 puts Behr Vaguely Violet (P540-1) paint color in the lighter 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


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(219, 225, 239)
Red
219 (85.9%)
Green
225 (88.2%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.37%
Magenta
5.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(222deg, 38.5 %, 89.8 %)

Hue
222°
Saturation
38.46 %.
Lightness
89.80 %.

RYB

RYB(9, 16, 23)
Red
9 (3.7%)
Yellow
16 (6.3%)
Blue
23 (8.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
222°
Saturation
8.37 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 222°

W: 85.88 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 71.72

Y : 75.14

Z : 92.39

YXY

Y1 : 75.14

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 14.12%

M : 11.76%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 75.1 %

Munsell Color System

9.1B 8.8/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 89.46

A : 0.63

B : -7.51

CIE-Lch

L : 89.46

C : 7.54

H : 274.8

CIE-Luv

L : 89.46

U : -4.05

V : -11.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.68

A : -4.02

B : -2.51






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Vaguely Violet (P540-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Vaguely Violet (P540-1) (Paint - Behr). 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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Lavender Mist
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
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Ghost White
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 9384 C
ΔE - 0.65 (99.3% similar)
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PANTONE 9380 C
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
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PANTONE 9381 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
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PANTONE 9400 C
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


RAL Design


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to British Standard 4800


#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
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BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
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BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)


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Glitter
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)





Paint similar to Vaguely Violet (P540-1) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Vaguely Violet (P540-1) (Paint - Behr). 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


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to Behr




PPG Paints


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to PPG Paints


#D7DDEC
Weeping Wisteria (PPG1246-2)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
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Pale Lilac (PPG1245-2)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
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Violet Ice (PPG1246-1)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)


Valspar


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to Valspar


#DBDEEC
Super Nova (4004-9A)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to Dunn-Edwards


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Crystal Falls (DE 5896)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
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Icy Lilac (DE 5903)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
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Icy Lavender (DE 5924)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
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First Snow (DEW 390)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to Benjamin Moore


#DADDEA
Lavender Secret (1415)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
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White Heaven (2068-70)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
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Nosegay (1401)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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Whisper Violet (2070-70)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Vaguely Violet (P540-1) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Vaguely Violet (P540-1) to Sherwin Williams


#D8DDE6
Wishful Blue (SW 6813)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
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Breathtaking (SW 6814)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
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Elation (SW 6827)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
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Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% 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


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