Color Name: Russian Violet
Hex Color Code: #32174D
RGB Color Code: RGB(50, 23, 77)
CMYK Values*: 35.1%, 70.1%, 0.0%, 69.8%
Color Family (Hue): Violet






What color is Russian Violet?

Russian Violet color belongs to the Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Russian Violet is #32174D, and the RGB color code is RGB(50, 23, 77).

In the RGB color model, Russian Violet has a red value of 50, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 77. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 35.1% cyan, 70.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 69.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270° (degrees), 54.0 % saturation, and 19.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Russian Violet has a hue of 270° (degrees), 70.1 % saturation and 30.2 % brightness/value.


Russian Violet is cool or warm?

The color Russian Violet is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color


What is the LRV of Russian Violet?

Russian Violet has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(50, 23, 77)
Red
50 (19.6%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
35.06%
Magenta
70.13%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
69.80%

HSL

HSL(270deg, 54.0 %, 19.6 %)

Hue
270°
Saturation
54.00 %.
Lightness
19.61 %.

RYB

RYB(166, 147, 200)
Red
166 (65.2%)
Yellow
147 (57.5%)
Blue
200 (78.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270°
Saturation
70.13 %.
Brightness / Value
30.20 %.

HWB

H: 270°

W: 9.02 %

B: 69.80 %

XYZ

X : 2.96

Y : 1.83

Z : 7.22

YXY

Y1 : 1.83

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 80.39%

M : 90.98%

Y : 69.80%


LRV

~ 1.8 %

Munsell Color System

1P 1.3/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 14.55

A : 25.65

B : -28.27

CIE-Lch

L : 14.55

C : 38.17

H : 312.22

CIE-Luv

L : 14.55

U : 5.65

V : -28.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.52

A : 15.46

B : -22.2






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Russian Violet


Here are the colors similar to Russian Violet . 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.



#430541
Eggplant Purple
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 8.16 (91.8% similar)
#191970
Midnight Blue
ΔE - 9.30 (90.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Russian Violet to Pantone PMS


#2E1A47
PANTONE 2695 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#3C1053
PANTONE 2627 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#201547
PANTONE 2765 C
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#201747
PANTONE 275 C
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Russian Violet to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Russian Violet to Pantone TCX







Paint similar to Russian Violet


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Russian Violet . 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.


Valspar


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Russian Violet to Valspar


#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 10.58 (89.4% similar)
#323453
Patrician Purple (M224)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Russian Violet to Benjamin Moore


#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 10.14 (89.9% similar)
#333356
Midnight Navy (2067-10)
ΔE - 10.24 (89.8% similar)
#43334D
Exotic Purple (2071-10)
ΔE - 10.95 (89.0% similar)
#3A3450
Majestic Violet (2068-10)
ΔE - 10.96 (89.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Russian Violet to Sherwin Williams


#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 10.55 (89.5% similar)
#3E385A
Dewberry (SW 6552)
ΔE - 10.80 (89.2% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.2% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Russian Violet to Dunn-Edwards


#3A3B5B
Magic Night (DEA 191)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#383E5D
Singing the Blues (DET 576)
ΔE - 13.94 (86.1% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)


Behr


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Russian Violet to Behr


#444161
Heraldic (MQ5-44)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 14.57 (85.4% similar)
#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 14.85 (85.2% similar)
#3F425C
Majestic Blue (HDC-MD-01)
ΔE - 15.26 (84.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Russian Violet color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Russian Violet to PPG Paints


#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 13.83 (86.2% similar)
#3A405A
Victory Blue (PPG1165-7)
ΔE - 15.13 (84.9% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 15.31 (84.7% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% 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.







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