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HEX 8979AA - #8979AA, RGB(137,121,170) Color


Color Name: Lavender Purple*
Hex Color Code: #8979AA
RGB Color Code: RGB(137, 121, 170)
CMYK Values*: 19.4%, 28.8%, 0.0%, 33.3%





What color is 8979AA?

The RGB color code for color number #8979AA is RGB(137, 121, 170). In the RGB color model, #8979AA has a red value of 137, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.4% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259.6° (degrees), 22.4 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8979AA has a hue of 259.6° (degrees), 28.8 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.

Color 8979AA is cool or warm?

Color 8979AA is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8979AA?

Color code 8979AA has an LRV of nearly 22. 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 #8979AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 121, 170)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.41%
Magenta
28.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(259.59deg, 22.4 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
259.59°
Saturation
22.37 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 63, 101)
Red
59 (23.3%)
Yellow
63 (24.7%)
Blue
101 (39.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
259.59°
Saturation
28.82 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 259.59°

W: 47.45 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 24.41

Y : 21.9

Z : 40.97

YXY

Y1 : 21.9

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 52.55%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 21.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.5P 5.2/5.5

CIE-Lab

L : 53.92

A : 16.46

B : -23.84

CIE-Lch

L : 53.92

C : 28.97

H : 304.61

CIE-Luv

L : 53.92

U : 5.18

V : -37.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.79

A : 11.23

B : -19.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8979AA


Here are the colors similar to 8979AA. 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.



#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8979AA.


#8E7FAE
PANTONE 2094 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#907DA6
PANTONE 10214 C
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#847EA5
PANTONE 10228 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#807096
PANTONE 8141 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8979AA.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8979AA.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8979AA.


#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8979AA.


#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8979AA


Here are the paint colors similar to 8979AA. 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 8979AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8979AA to Behr


#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#887CA4
Second Pour (M560-5)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8979AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8979AA to Benjamin Moore


#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8782A6
Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8979AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8979AA to Dunn-Edwards


#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#8A779A
Pale Eggplant (DE 5956)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#7F779A
Grape Jam (DE 5949)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 8979AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8979AA to PPG Paints


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8979AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8979AA to Valspar


#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8979AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8979AA to Sherwin Williams


#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#8979AA 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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