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HEX 856BA9 - #856BA9, RGB(133,107,169) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #856BA9
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 107, 169)
CMYK Values*: 21.3%, 36.7%, 0.0%, 33.7%





What color is 856BA9?

The RGB color code for color number #856BA9 is RGB(133, 107, 169). In the RGB color model, #856BA9 has a red value of 133, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 169. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.3% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265.2° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #856BA9 has a hue of 265.2° (degrees), 36.7 % saturation and 66.3 % brightness/value.

Color 856BA9 is cool or warm?

Color 856BA9 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 856BA9?

Color code 856BA9 has an LRV of nearly 18. 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 #856BA9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 107, 169)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
169 (66.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.30%
Magenta
36.69%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.73%

HSL

HSL(265.16deg, 26.5 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
265.16°
Saturation
26.50 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 62, 110)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
62 (24.2%)
Blue
110 (43.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
265.16°
Saturation
36.69 %.
Brightness / Value
66.27 %.

HWB

H: 265.16°

W: 41.96 %

B: 33.73 %

XYZ

X : 22.09

Y : 18.37

Z : 39.92

YXY

Y1 : 18.37

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 58.04%

Y : 33.73%


LRV

~ 18.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 4.8/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 49.94

A : 23.21

B : -29.45

CIE-Lch

L : 49.94

C : 37.5

H : 308.24

CIE-Luv

L : 49.94

U : 9.02

V : -46.91

Hunter-Lab

L : 42.86

A : 17.02

B : -25.22






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #856BA9


Here are the colors similar to 856BA9. 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.



#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 856BA9.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 856BA9.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 856BA9.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 856BA9.


#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8866BC
PANTONE 2075 C
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#926EBF
PANTONE 3575 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#865E9C
PANTONE 2081 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 856BA9.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#685F96
BS 22-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)





Paint color for Hex #856BA9


Here are the paint colors similar to 856BA9. 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 856BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #856BA9 to Behr


#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 856BA9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #856BA9 to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 856BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #856BA9 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.87 (91.1% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 856BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #856BA9 to Dunn-Edwards


#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#7E5E8D
Plum Power (DE 5985)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 856BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #856BA9 to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#81658E
Vivacious Violet (V038-5)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 856BA9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #856BA9 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#856BA9 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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