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HEX 3C172A - #3C172A, RGB(60,23,42) Color


Color Name: Dark Eggplant Purple*
Hex Color Code: #3C172A
RGB Color Code: RGB(60, 23, 42)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 61.7%, 30.0%, 76.5%





What color is 3C172A?

The RGB color code for color number #3C172A is RGB(60, 23, 42). In the RGB color model, #3C172A has a red value of 60, a green value of 23, and a blue value of 42. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 30.0% yellow, and 76.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 329.2° (degrees), 44.6 % saturation, and 16.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #3C172A has a hue of 329.2° (degrees), 61.7 % saturation and 23.5 % brightness/value.

Color 3C172A is cool or warm?

Color 3C172A is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 3C172A?

Color code 3C172A has an LRV of nearly 2. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #3C172A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(60, 23, 42)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Green
23 (9.0%)
Blue
42 (16.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
61.67%
Yellow
30.00%
Key
76.47%

HSL

HSL(329.19deg, 44.6 %, 16.3 %)

Hue
329.19°
Saturation
44.58 %.
Lightness
16.27 %.

RYB

RYB(197, 168, 189)
Red
197 (77.1%)
Yellow
168 (65.7%)
Blue
189 (74.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
329.19°
Saturation
61.67 %.
Brightness / Value
23.53 %.

HWB

H: 329.19°

W: 9.02 %

B: 76.47 %

XYZ

X : 2.59

Y : 1.74

Z : 2.39

YXY

Y1 : 1.74

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 76.47%

M : 90.98%

Y : 83.53%


LRV

~ 1.7 %

Munsell Color System

0.7R 1.3/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 14.06

A : 20.84

B : -4.17

CIE-Lch

L : 14.06

C : 21.25

H : 348.69

CIE-Luv

L : 14.06

U : 16.59

V : -5.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 13.19

A : 11.92

B : -1.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #3C172A


Here are the colors similar to 3C172A. 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.



#31001A
Dark Eggplant Purple
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#301934
Dark Purple
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#551F2F
Light Chocolate Cosmos
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#4C0121
Mulberry Purple
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 3C172A.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 3C172A.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 3C172A.


#47243C
RAL 4007 - Purple Violet
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#3E2022
RAL 3007 - Black Red
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 3C172A.


#41273B
PANTONE 7449 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#502B3A
PANTONE 7645 C
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#512A44
PANTONE 5115 C
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#52252F
PANTONE 4103 C
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 3C172A.


#440B19
BS 02-E-58 - Bordeaux
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #3C172A


Here are the paint colors similar to 3C172A. 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

Hex color 3C172A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #3C172A to Valspar


#481E28
Ancient Burgundy (1011-6)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#382534
Rare Wine (1011-9)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#5D1A37
Berry Brown (1010-7)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#352125
Antique Burgundy (1011-8)
ΔE - 8.22 (91.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 3C172A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #3C172A to Sherwin Williams


#51323B
Merlot (SW 2704)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#4B2929
Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801)
ΔE - 9.53 (90.5% similar)
#533640
Blackberry (SW 7577)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#4E3132
Marooned (SW 6020)
ΔE - 10.42 (89.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 3C172A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #3C172A to Benjamin Moore


#5A3646
Jester (CC-34)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#382930
Velvet Cloak (CSP-480)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.3% similar)
#4B3540
Dark Purple (2073-10)
ΔE - 9.69 (90.3% similar)
#602E4E
Elderberry Wine (CSP-470)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 3C172A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #3C172A to Dunn-Edwards


#593C50
Mulberry (DEA 194)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)
#643B46
Wine Goblet (DET 400)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.2% similar)
#663C55
Primitive Plum (DEA 195)
ΔE - 12.31 (87.7% similar)
#4A3C50
Preserve (DEA 193)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 3C172A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #3C172A to PPG Paints


#603E53
Love Potion (PPG1179-7)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)
#604046
Gooseberry (PPG1048-7)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#6D4052
Chilled Wine (PPG1045-7)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#5C4450
Purple Basil (PPG1046-7)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color 3C172A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #3C172A to Behr


#533E4F
Oriental Eggplant (PPU17-02)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)
#5B4051
Vixen (PPU17-03)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#5E4145
Raspberry Truffle (MQ1-49)
ΔE - 13.72 (86.3% similar)
#583E3E
Divine Wine (PPU1-02)
ΔE - 13.86 (86.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#3C172A color palettes and scheme combination


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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