Color Name: Electric Violet
Hex Color Code: #8F00FF
RGB Color Code: RGB(143, 0, 255)
CMYK Values*: 43.9%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 0.0%
Color Family (Hue): Violet Neon





Electric Violet is a color in the approximate middle of the violet color spectrum. Another name for this color is Middle Violet.


What color is Electric Violet?

Electric Violet color belongs to the Violet Neon color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Electric Violet is #8F00FF, and the RGB color code is RGB(143, 0, 255).

In the RGB color model, Electric Violet has a red value of 143, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.9% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Electric Violet has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


Electric Violet is cool or warm?

The color Electric Violet is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Electric Violet?

Electric Violet has an LRV of nearly 13. 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


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


RGBA / RGB

RGB(143, 0, 255)
Red
143 (56.1%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
43.92%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(273.65deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
273.65°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 0, 179)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
0 (0.0%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
273.65°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 273.65°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 29.38

Y : 13.06

Z : 95.58

YXY

Y1 : 13.06

X : 0.21

Y2 : 0.09

CMY

C : 43.92%

M : 100.00%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 13.1 %

Munsell Color System

0.7P 4.1/29.7

CIE-Lab

L : 42.85

A : 84.39

B : -90.03

CIE-Lch

L : 42.85

C : 123.39

H : 313.15

CIE-Luv

L : 42.85

U : 17.64

V : -133.02

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.14

A : 81.87

B : -131.52






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Electric Violet


Here are the colors similar to Electric 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.



#9500FF
Neon Violet
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#7F00FF
Violet (traditional)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#9F00FF
Extreme Violet
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)







Paint similar to Electric Violet


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Electric 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.


Sherwin Williams


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


#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 14.48 (85.5% similar)
#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 14.67 (85.3% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 14.72 (85.3% similar)
#47626F
Bunglehouse Blue (SW 0048)
ΔE - 15.47 (84.5% similar)


PPG Paints


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


#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#425A65
Oceania (PPG10-01)
ΔE - 15.68 (84.3% similar)
#5B6E74
Superstition (PPG1035-6)
ΔE - 16.09 (83.9% similar)
#5C707E
Hatteras Gray (PPG10-10)
ΔE - 16.12 (83.9% similar)


Behr


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


#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 14.51 (85.5% similar)
#4E6975
Shipwreck (S470-6)
ΔE - 15.15 (84.9% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 15.34 (84.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore


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


#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 14.68 (85.3% similar)
#4C636E
Vermont Slate (1673)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 15.27 (84.7% similar)
#5E7480
Thousand Oceans (1645)
ΔE - 15.38 (84.6% similar)


Valspar


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


#596C77
Passageway (V137-6)
ΔE - 14.83 (85.2% similar)
#586C74
Flannel Gray (8004-38F)
ΔE - 14.84 (85.2% similar)
#60717C
Magnet Dapple (4007-4A)
ΔE - 15.64 (84.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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


#546B78
Morro Bay (DET 571)
ΔE - 15.04 (85.0% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 15.43 (84.6% similar)
#4D6A77
Before the Storm (DE 5796)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)
#536A79
Turbulent Sea (DE 5803)
ΔE - 15.83 (84.2% 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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