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HEX 8B40C9 - #8B40C9, RGB(139,64,201) Color


Color Name: Dark Orchid*
Hex Color Code: #8B40C9
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 64, 201)
CMYK Values*: 30.8%, 68.2%, 0.0%, 21.2%





What color is 8B40C9?

The RGB color code for color number #8B40C9 is RGB(139, 64, 201). In the RGB color model, #8B40C9 has a red value of 139, a green value of 64, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.8% cyan, 68.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.8° (degrees), 55.9 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B40C9 has a hue of 272.8° (degrees), 68.2 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.

Color 8B40C9 is cool or warm?

Color 8B40C9 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 8B40C9?

Color code 8B40C9 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a 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 #8B40C9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 64, 201)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
64 (25.1%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.85%
Magenta
68.16%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(272.85deg, 55.9 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
272.85°
Saturation
55.92 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 33, 133)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
33 (13.0%)
Blue
133 (52.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.85°
Saturation
68.16 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 272.85°

W: 25.10 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 23.02

Y : 13.37

Z : 56.63

YXY

Y1 : 13.37

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 74.90%

Y : 21.18%


LRV

~ 13.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.7P 4.2/16.9

CIE-Lab

L : 43.32

A : 56

B : -58.56

CIE-Lch

L : 43.32

C : 81.02

H : 313.72

CIE-Luv

L : 43.32

U : 20.39

V : -91.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.57

A : 48.39

B : -66.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B40C9


Here are the colors similar to 8B40C9. 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.



#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#8A2BE2
Blue Violet
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8A2BE2
Deep Indigo
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B40C9.


#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#8246AF
PANTONE 2587 C
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#753BBD
PANTONE 266 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#7F35B2
PANTONE 2084 C
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #8B40C9


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B40C9. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8B40C9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B40C9 to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 12.68 (87.3% similar)
#665D9E
Mardi Gras (DE 5943)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)
#5B686F
Made of Steel (DET 593)
ΔE - 13.05 (87.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B40C9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B40C9 to PPG Paints


#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 12.74 (87.3% similar)
#526771
Silent Night (PPG1153-6)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#5E686D
Lava Gray (PPG1038-6)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8B40C9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B40C9 to Valspar


#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 12.06 (87.9% similar)
#664F8B
Rollick (4003-10C)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B40C9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B40C9 to Sherwin Williams


#546670
Needlepoint Navy (SW 0032)
ΔE - 12.92 (87.1% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 13.05 (87.0% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B40C9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B40C9 to Behr


#536770
Rush Hour (MQ5-25)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 13.09 (86.9% similar)
#5F6E77
Nypd (N480-6)
ΔE - 13.16 (86.8% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 13.32 (86.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B40C9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B40C9 to Benjamin Moore


#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 13.26 (86.7% similar)
#4E646F
Spellbound (1659)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#8B40C9 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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