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HEX 856FB3 - #856FB3, RGB(133,111,179) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #856FB3
RGB Color Code: RGB(133, 111, 179)
CMYK Values*: 25.7%, 38.0%, 0.0%, 29.8%





What color is 856FB3?

The RGB color code for color number #856FB3 is RGB(133, 111, 179). In the RGB color model, #856FB3 has a red value of 133, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 25.7% cyan, 38.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259.4° (degrees), 30.9 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #856FB3 has a hue of 259.4° (degrees), 38.0 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color 856FB3 is cool or warm?

Color 856FB3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 856FB3?

Color code 856FB3 has an LRV of nearly 20. 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 #856FB3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(133, 111, 179)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
25.70%
Magenta
37.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(259.41deg, 30.9 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
259.41°
Saturation
30.91 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 56, 109)
Red
59 (23.2%)
Yellow
56 (21.8%)
Blue
109 (42.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
259.41°
Saturation
37.99 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 259.41°

W: 43.53 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 23.49

Y : 19.61

Z : 45.19

YXY

Y1 : 19.61

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 47.84%

M : 56.47%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 19.6 %

Munsell Color System

1.5P 5.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 51.39

A : 23.3

B : -32.99

CIE-Lch

L : 51.39

C : 40.39

H : 305.23

CIE-Luv

L : 51.39

U : 6.35

V : -52.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.28

A : 17.21

B : -29.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #856FB3


Here are the colors similar to 856FB3. 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 - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 856FB3.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 856FB3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 856FB3.


#926EBF
PANTONE 3575 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#776BB1
PANTONE 4122 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#8866BC
PANTONE 2075 C
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#9569BE
PANTONE 2074 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 856FB3.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #856FB3


Here are the paint colors similar to 856FB3. 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 856FB3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #856FB3 to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 8.18 (91.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 856FB3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #856FB3 to PPG Paints


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 856FB3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #856FB3 to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 856FB3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #856FB3 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 856FB3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #856FB3 to Dunn-Edwards


#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 856FB3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #856FB3 to Sherwin Williams


#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 9.00 (91.0% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#856FB3 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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