PPG Paints Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) |
| Hex Color Code: | #C9AFD0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(201, 175, 208) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.4%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 18.4% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
What color is Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)?
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is #C9AFD0, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 175, 208).
In the RGB color model, Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) has a red value of 201, a green value of 175, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.4% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 287.3° (degrees), 26.0 % saturation, and 75.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) has a hue of 287.3° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 81.6 % brightness/value.
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is cool or warm?
The color Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)?
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) has an LRV of nearly 48. 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
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
Light Color
Compare LRV 48 of Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) 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 48 puts PPG Paints Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) 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
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(201, 175, 208)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
175 (68.6%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.37%
Magenta
15.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.43%
HSL
HSL(287.27deg, 26.0 %, 75.1 %)
Hue
287.27°
Saturation
25.98 %.
Lightness
75.10 %.
RYB
RYB(31, 37, 51)
Red
31 (12.0%)
Yellow
37 (14.5%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
287.27°
Saturation
15.87 %.
Brightness / Value
81.57 %.
HWB
H: 287.27°
W: 68.63 %
B: 18.43 %
XYZ
X : 50.8
Y : 47.63
Z : 66.19
YXY
Y1 : 47.63
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 21.18%
M : 31.37%
Y : 18.43%
LRV
~ 47.6 %
Munsell Color System
6.8P 7.3/3.8
CIE-Lab
L : 74.59
A : 15.29
B : -13.23
CIE-Lch
L : 74.59
C : 20.22
H : 319.13
CIE-Luv
L : 74.59
U : 12.6
V : -22.86
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.02
A : 10.62
B : -8.55
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Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Color Combinations
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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
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4) - #C9AFD0 Color Images and Patterns
