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HEX 8979BF - #8979BF, RGB(137,121,191) Color


Color Name: Purple Yam*
Hex Color Code: #8979BF
RGB Color Code: RGB(137, 121, 191)
CMYK Values*: 28.3%, 36.6%, 0.0%, 25.1%





What color is 8979BF?

The RGB color code for color number #8979BF is RGB(137, 121, 191). In the RGB color model, #8979BF has a red value of 137, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.3% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.7° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8979BF has a hue of 253.7° (degrees), 36.6 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.

Color 8979BF is cool or warm?

Color 8979BF is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8979BF?

Color code 8979BF has an LRV of nearly 23. 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 #8979BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(137, 121, 191)
Red
137 (53.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.27%
Magenta
36.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(253.71deg, 35.4 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
253.71°
Saturation
35.35 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 48, 103)
Red
50 (19.7%)
Yellow
48 (18.9%)
Blue
103 (40.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
253.71°
Saturation
36.65 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 253.71°

W: 47.45 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 26.56

Y : 22.75

Z : 52.28

YXY

Y1 : 22.75

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 46.27%

M : 52.55%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 22.8 %

Munsell Color System

0.5P 5.3/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 54.82

A : 21.63

B : -34.51

CIE-Lch

L : 54.82

C : 40.73

H : 302.07

CIE-Luv

L : 54.82

U : 3.29

V : -55.62

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.7

A : 15.9

B : -31.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8979BF


Here are the colors similar to 8979BF. 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 - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8979BF.


#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#926EBF
PANTONE 3575 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8979BF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8979BF.







Paint color for Hex #8979BF


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


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

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


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8979BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8979BF to Behr


#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)





PPG Paints

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


#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.4% similar)
#7E84B5
Magical Moment (PPG17-06)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 8.39 (91.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

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


#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 9.14 (90.9% similar)
#6572A5
Gentian (SW 6817)
ΔE - 9.18 (90.8% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 9.28 (90.7% similar)








Color Combinations


#8979BF 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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