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HEX 796991 - #796991, RGB(121,105,145) Color


Color Name: French Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #796991
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 105, 145)
CMYK Values*: 16.6%, 27.6%, 0.0%, 43.1%





What color is 796991?

The RGB color code for color number #796991 is RGB(121, 105, 145). In the RGB color model, #796991 has a red value of 121, a green value of 105, and a blue value of 145. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.6% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 43.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 264° (degrees), 16.0 % saturation, and 49.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #796991 has a hue of 264° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation and 56.9 % brightness/value.

Color 796991 is cool or warm?

Color 796991 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 796991?

Color code 796991 has an LRV of nearly 16. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #796991 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 105, 145)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
105 (41.2%)
Blue
145 (56.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.55%
Magenta
27.59%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
43.14%

HSL

HSL(264deg, 16.0 %, 49.0 %)

Hue
264°
Saturation
16.00 %.
Lightness
49.02 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 81, 116)
Red
77 (30.3%)
Yellow
81 (31.7%)
Blue
116 (45.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
264°
Saturation
27.59 %.
Brightness / Value
56.86 %.

HWB

H: 264°

W: 41.18 %

B: 43.14 %

XYZ

X : 18.05

Y : 16.21

Z : 28.97

YXY

Y1 : 16.21

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 58.82%

Y : 43.14%


LRV

~ 16.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 4.6/4.5

CIE-Lab

L : 47.25

A : 14.75

B : -19.57

CIE-Lch

L : 47.25

C : 24.51

H : 306.99

CIE-Luv

L : 47.25

U : 5.85

V : -30.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.26

A : 9.54

B : -14.47






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #796991


Here are the colors similar to 796991. 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.



#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#666699
Dark Blue Gray
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 796991.


#7C6992
PANTONE 667 C
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#807096
PANTONE 8141 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#896C93
PANTONE 8122 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#7A5F97
PANTONE 8142 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 796991.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 796991.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 796991.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 796991.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #796991


Here are the paint colors similar to 796991. 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

Hex color 796991 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #796991 to Behr


#75688B
Violet Vixen (MQ5-41)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#7B658A
Notorious (M570-6)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#6C6783
Hyacinth Arbor (PPU16-18)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 796991 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #796991 to PPG Paints


#736993
Purple Grapes (PPG1175-6)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.8% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#736A86
Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 796991 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #796991 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 796991 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #796991 to Valspar


#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 796991 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #796991 to Benjamin Moore


#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#76597F
Fire and Ice (1392)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 8.20 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 796991 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #796991 to Dunn-Edwards


#6A6283
Purple Gumball (DE 5950)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#796991 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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