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Behr Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) Paint Color


Color Name: Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)
Hex Color Code: #483E45
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 62, 69)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.9%, 4.2%, 71.8%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) color - its meaning and example


What color is Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)?

Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) is #483E45, and the RGB color code is RGB(72, 62, 69).

In the RGB color model, Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) has a red value of 72, a green value of 62, and a blue value of 69. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 4.2% yellow, and 71.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 318° (degrees), 7.5 % saturation, and 26.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) has a hue of 318° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation and 28.2 % brightness/value.


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) is cool or warm?

The color Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)?

Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a 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.



Dark Color

Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20)

Light Color


Compare LRV 5 of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) 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 5 puts Behr Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) 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


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) (Paint - Behr) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 62, 69)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
62 (24.3%)
Blue
69 (27.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.89%
Yellow
4.17%
Key
71.76%

HSL

HSL(318deg, 7.5 %, 26.3 %)

Hue
318°
Saturation
7.46 %.
Lightness
26.27 %.

RYB

RYB(145, 147, 164)
Red
145 (57.0%)
Yellow
147 (57.6%)
Blue
164 (64.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
318°
Saturation
13.89 %.
Brightness / Value
28.24 %.

HWB

H: 318°

W: 24.31 %

B: 71.76 %

XYZ

X : 5.47

Y : 5.25

Z : 6.36

YXY

Y1 : 5.25

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 75.69%

Y : 72.94%


LRV

~ 5.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.6RP 2.6/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 27.44

A : 5.78

B : -2.68

CIE-Lch

L : 27.44

C : 6.37

H : 335.11

CIE-Luv

L : 27.44

U : 4.95

V : -3.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 22.92

A : 2.49

B : -0.4






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the colors similar to Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) (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.



#51484F
Quartz Gray
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#50404D
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ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#534B4F
Dark Liver
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#3F3F3F
Shadow Gray
ΔE - 7.56 (92.4% similar)





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


RAL Design


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to Pantone PMS


#4D4345
PANTONE 10387 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#3F3843
PANTONE 4119 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#3D3A3E
PANTONE 8602 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#464142
PANTONE 4287 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to British Standard 4800


#474659
BS 22-C-40 - Purple
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#444444
BS 16-A-11 - Grey
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to RAL Classic


#3D3635
RAL 8019 - Gray Brown
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)





Paint similar to Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) (Paint - Behr)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) (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


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to Behr


#4E4850
Extravagance (MQ5-1)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#4E4444
Black Garnet (N110-7)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#4A4649
Catwalk (N550-7)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to Sherwin Williams


#4E4247
Plum Brown (SW 6272)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#443E40
Darkroom (SW 7083)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#3B373C
Bohemian Black (SW 6988)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#3A373E
Black Swan (SW 6279)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to Benjamin Moore


#413D44
Galaxy (2117-20)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#544649
Vintage Wine (2116-20)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#56464E
Chambourd (AF-645)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#4D3D4B
Black Raspberry (2072-20)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)





Valspar


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to Valspar


#3D3940
Black Currant (V125-6)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#534654
Purple Fury (4001-4C)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#57444A
Raspberry Truffle (M101)
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#453747
Virtuoso (M215)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to PPG Paints


#49454B
Blackhearth (PPG1003-7)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#50484A
Black Elegance (PPG1004-7)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#554747
Black Walnut (PPG1014-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#4A4354
Blackberry (PPG1172-7)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Eclectic Purple (PPU17-20) to Dunn-Edwards


#554348
Purple Prose (DET 405)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#4F4352
Nightshade (DET 407)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#58424C
Grapes of Wrath (DET 409)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% 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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