Color Name: Violet (web)
Hex Color Code: #EE82EE
RGB Color Code: RGB(238, 130, 238)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 45.4%, 0.0%, 6.7%
Color Family (Hue): Violet






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What color is Violet (web)?

Violet (web) color belongs to the Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Violet (web) is #EE82EE, and the RGB color code is RGB(238, 130, 238).

In the RGB color model, Violet (web) has a red value of 238, a green value of 130, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 45.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 76.1 % saturation, and 72.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Violet (web) has a hue of 300° (degrees), 45.4 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Violet (web) is cool or warm?

The color Violet (web) is a warm color.



What is the LRV of Violet (web)? (For interior and product design)

Violet (web) has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

Violet (web)

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of Violet (web) with dark and light Color





Is Violet (web) Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color Violet (web) meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Violet (web) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(238, 130, 238)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
130 (51.0%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
45.38%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 76.1 %, 72.2 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
76.06 %.
Lightness
72.16 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 10, 61)
Red
42 (16.5%)
Yellow
10 (3.8%)
Blue
61 (24.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
45.38 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 50.98 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 58.68

Y : 40.32

Z : 85.58

YXY

Y1 : 40.32

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 6.67%

M : 49.02%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.3P 6.8/14.3

CIE-Lab

L : 69.69

A : 56.37

B : -36.82

CIE-Lch

L : 69.69

C : 67.33

H : 326.84

CIE-Luv

L : 69.69

U : 51.85

V : -67.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.49

A : 53.84

B : -35.47






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Violet (web)


Here are the colors similar to Violet (web) . 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.







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


Pantone PMS


Violet (web) color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Violet (web) to Pantone PMS


#DD7FD3
PANTONE 245 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#FC76D9
PANTONE 927 C
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#F469DB
PANTONE 907 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#E277CD
PANTONE 2375 C
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)


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#F984EF
Light Fuchsia Pink
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)




Paint similar to Violet (web)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Violet (web) . 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.


Dunn-Edwards


Violet (web) color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Violet (web) to Dunn-Edwards


#E47CB8
Fuchsia Blush (DE 5025)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 10.33 (89.7% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)
#E1A0CF
Exotic Violet (DE 5003)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Violet (web) color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Violet (web) to Benjamin Moore


#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)


Valspar


Violet (web) color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Violet (web) to Valspar


#E09BC9
Flower Power (V003-2)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 11.66 (88.3% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Violet (web) color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Violet (web) to PPG Paints


#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 11.18 (88.8% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)
#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 12.04 (88.0% similar)


Behr


Violet (web) color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Violet (web) to Behr


#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)
#D88CB5
High Maintenance (P120-3)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)
#C4A1CB
Lover'S Knot (P100-4)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Violet (web) color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Violet (web) to Sherwin Williams


#A6B2B5
Stardew (SW 9138)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)
#90A0A6
Debonair (SW 9139)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)
#A4B7BD
Languid Blue (SW 6226)
ΔE - 14.74 (85.3% similar)
#96AAB0
Meditative (SW 6227)
ΔE - 14.90 (85.1% similar)







Color Combinations


View more Violet (web) - #EE82EE color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



EE82EE
Violet (web)

82EE82
Light Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Violet (web) - #EE82EE?

Color that best contrast with Violet (web) - #EE82EE is #82EE82, color name is Light Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Violet (web) - #EE82EE?

Complementary or Opposite color for Violet (web) - #EE82EE is #82EE82, color name is Light Green*.





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