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HEX 7979AF - #7979AF, RGB(121,121,175) Color


Color Name: Purple Yam*
Hex Color Code: #7979AF
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 121, 175)
CMYK Values*: 30.9%, 30.9%, 0.0%, 31.4%





What color is 7979AF?

The RGB color code for color number #7979AF is RGB(121, 121, 175). In the RGB color model, #7979AF has a red value of 121, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 175. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.9% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 25.2 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #7979AF has a hue of 240° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation and 68.6 % brightness/value.

Color 7979AF is cool or warm?

Color 7979AF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 7979AF?

Color code 7979AF has an LRV of nearly 21. 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 #7979AF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 121, 175)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
175 (68.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.86%
Magenta
30.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.37%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 25.2 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
25.23 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(56, 62, 110)
Red
56 (21.8%)
Yellow
62 (24.5%)
Blue
110 (43.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
30.86 %.
Brightness / Value
68.63 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 47.45 %

B: 31.37 %

XYZ

X : 22.46

Y : 20.83

Z : 43.4

YXY

Y1 : 20.83

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 52.55%

Y : 31.37%


LRV

~ 20.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.3PB 5.1/6.3

CIE-Lab

L : 52.77

A : 12.71

B : -28.62

CIE-Lch

L : 52.77

C : 31.31

H : 293.94

CIE-Luv

L : 52.77

U : -3.23

V : -44.75

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.65

A : 7.95

B : -24.42






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #7979AF


Here are the colors similar to 7979AF. 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.



#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 7979AF.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 7979AF.


#7C7FAB
PANTONE 7675 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#777FA8
PANTONE 2108 C
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#7474C1
PANTONE 272 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#847EA5
PANTONE 10228 C
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 7979AF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 7979AF.


#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 7979AF.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #7979AF


Here are the paint colors similar to 7979AF. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 7979AF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #7979AF to PPG Paints


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#6274AB
King's Robe (PPG1245-6)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#627099
Blueberry Patch (PPG1167-6)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 7979AF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #7979AF to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#71799F
Positively Purple (4002-8B)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 7979AF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #7979AF to Benjamin Moore


#8085B4
Softened Violet (1420)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#8782A6
Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 7979AF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #7979AF to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#767C9E
Bossa Nova Blue (DE 5914)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#7886AA
Enchanting Sky (DE 5900)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 7979AF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #7979AF to Behr


#75769B
Kimono Violet (M550-6)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 7979AF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #7979AF to Sherwin Williams


#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#6C7F9A
Searching Blue (SW 6536)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)








Color Combinations


#7979AF 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

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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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