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Behr Ancestry Violet (S100-4) Paint Color


Color Name: Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
Hex Color Code: #9E90A7
RGB Color Code: RGB(158, 144, 167)
CMYK Values*: 5.4%, 13.8%, 0.0%, 34.5%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Ancestry Violet (S100-4) color - its meaning and example


What color is Ancestry Violet (S100-4)?

Ancestry Violet (S100-4) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Ancestry Violet (S100-4) is #9E90A7, and the RGB color code is RGB(158, 144, 167).

In the RGB color model, Ancestry Violet (S100-4) has a red value of 158, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.4% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276.5° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Ancestry Violet (S100-4) has a hue of 276.5° (degrees), 13.8 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) is cool or warm?

The color Ancestry Violet (S100-4) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Ancestry Violet (S100-4)?

Ancestry Violet (S100-4) has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Ancestry Violet (S100-4)

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) 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 30 puts Behr Ancestry Violet (S100-4) paint color in the darker 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


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(158, 144, 167)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.39%
Magenta
13.77%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(276.52deg, 11.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
276.52°
Saturation
11.56 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(52, 66, 80)
Red
52 (20.5%)
Yellow
66 (25.9%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
276.52°
Saturation
13.77 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 276.52°

W: 56.47 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 31.05

Y : 30.01

Z : 40.71

YXY

Y1 : 30.01

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 38.04%

M : 43.53%

Y : 34.51%


LRV

~ 30 %

Munsell Color System

5P 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 61.66

A : 9.62

B : -10.19

CIE-Lch

L : 61.66

C : 14.01

H : 313.34

CIE-Luv

L : 61.66

U : 6.44

V : -16.59

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.78

A : 5.32

B : -5.72






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Ancestry Violet (S100-4) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Ancestry Violet (S100-4) (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.



#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to Pantone PMS


#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


RAL Design


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to RAL Classic


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


British Standard 4800


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to British Standard 4800


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)





Paint similar to Ancestry Violet (S100-4) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Ancestry Violet (S100-4) (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


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to Behr




PPG Paints


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to PPG Paints


#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to Sherwin Williams


#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)





Valspar


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to Valspar


#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to Benjamin Moore


#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#958896
Amorous (AF-600)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Ancestry Violet (S100-4) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Ancestry Violet (S100-4) to Dunn-Edwards


#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Behr Ancestry Violet (S100-4) - #9E90A7 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.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Behr Ancestry Violet (S100-4) - #9E90A7 Color Images and Patterns


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