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HEX 856B79 - #856B79, RGB(133,107,121) Color


Color Name: Old Lavender*
Hex Color Code: #856B79
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 107, 121)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 19.5%, 9.0%, 47.8%





What color is 856B79?

The RGB color code for color number #856B79 is RGB(133, 107, 121). In the RGB color model, #856B79 has a red value of 133, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 121. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 47.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 327.7° (degrees), 10.8 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #856B79 has a hue of 327.7° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation and 52.2 % brightness/value.

Color 856B79 is cool or warm?

Color 856B79 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 856B79?

Color code 856B79 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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 #856B79 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 107, 121)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
121 (47.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
19.55%
Yellow
9.02%
Key
47.84%

HSL

HSL(327.69deg, 10.8 %, 47.1 %)

Hue
327.69°
Saturation
10.83 %.
Lightness
47.06 %.

RYB

RYB(89, 95, 106)
Red
89 (34.9%)
Yellow
95 (37.1%)
Blue
106 (41.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
327.69°
Saturation
19.55 %.
Brightness / Value
52.16 %.

HWB

H: 327.69°

W: 41.96 %

B: 47.84 %

XYZ

X : 18.38

Y : 16.88

Z : 20.38

YXY

Y1 : 16.88

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 58.04%

Y : 52.55%


LRV

~ 16.9 %

Munsell Color System

6RP 4.6/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 48.11

A : 12.8

B : -3.87

CIE-Lch

L : 48.11

C : 13.38

H : 343.2

CIE-Luv

L : 48.11

U : 14.46

V : -7.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.09

A : 7.95

B : -0.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #856B79


Here are the colors similar to 856B79. 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.



#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#915F6D
Raspberry Glace
ΔE - 7.34 (92.7% similar)
#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 856B79.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 856B79.


#8B6D80
PANTONE 4110 C
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#796271
PANTONE 8463 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#8C6D73
PANTONE 4112 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#86647A
PANTONE 5205 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 856B79.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 856B79.


#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #856B79


Here are the paint colors similar to 856B79. 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 856B79 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #856B79 to Behr


#876C7A
Plum Royale (S110-6)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#916B77
Full Glass (S120-6)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#7A6E7E
Composer'S Magic (MQ5-37)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 856B79 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #856B79 to Valspar


#8A6C7A
Tragic Juliet (T512)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#8B717F
Plum Legacy (1002-7B)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 856B79 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #856B79 to PPG Paints


#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#87657E
Blackberry Jam (PPG1178-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#7E667F
Grape Jelly (PPG1177-6)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 856B79 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #856B79 to Sherwin Williams


#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 856B79 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #856B79 to Benjamin Moore


#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#94717D
Aplomb (AF-625)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#7D6685
Cupid's Dart (1385)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 856B79 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #856B79 to Dunn-Edwards


#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#90686C
Mauve-a-Lish (DET 402)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#856B79 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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