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HEX 8B5EC3 - #8B5EC3, RGB(139,94,195) Color


Color Name: Amethyst*
Hex Color Code: #8B5EC3
RGB Color Code: RGB(139, 94, 195)
CMYK Values*: 28.7%, 51.8%, 0.0%, 23.5%





What color is 8B5EC3?

The RGB color code for color number #8B5EC3 is RGB(139, 94, 195). In the RGB color model, #8B5EC3 has a red value of 139, a green value of 94, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.7% cyan, 51.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 45.7 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8B5EC3 has a hue of 266.7° (degrees), 51.8 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.

Color 8B5EC3 is cool or warm?

Color 8B5EC3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 8B5EC3?

Color code 8B5EC3 has an LRV of nearly 17. 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 #8B5EC3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(139, 94, 195)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
94 (36.9%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.72%
Magenta
51.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(266.73deg, 45.7 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
266.73°
Saturation
45.70 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 41, 116)
Red
59 (23.0%)
Yellow
41 (16.1%)
Blue
116 (45.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.73°
Saturation
51.79 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 266.73°

W: 36.86 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 24.5

Y : 17.43

Z : 53.7

YXY

Y1 : 17.43

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 45.49%

M : 63.14%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 4.7/12.6

CIE-Lab

L : 48.8

A : 38.89

B : -46.29

CIE-Lch

L : 48.8

C : 60.46

H : 310.03

CIE-Luv

L : 48.8

U : 13.54

V : -74.49

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.75

A : 31.67

B : -47.03






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8B5EC3


Here are the colors similar to 8B5EC3. 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.



#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8B5EC3.


#825DC7
PANTONE 2088 C
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#8659B5
PANTONE 2076 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8B5EC3.




Pantone TCX


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Paint color for Hex #8B5EC3


Here are the paint colors similar to 8B5EC3. 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 8B5EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8B5EC3 to Dunn-Edwards


#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.12 (89.9% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8B5EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8B5EC3 to Behr


#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 8.79 (91.2% similar)
#6C5D97
Just A Fairytale (P560-6)
ΔE - 9.75 (90.2% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 9.97 (90.0% similar)
#71588D
Classic Waltz (P570-6)
ΔE - 10.93 (89.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8B5EC3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8B5EC3 to PPG Paints


#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 9.01 (91.0% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 9.17 (90.8% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 10.78 (89.2% similar)





Valspar

Hex color 8B5EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8B5EC3 to Valspar


#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)
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Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 11.15 (88.8% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 12.07 (87.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8B5EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8B5EC3 to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 10.08 (89.9% similar)
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Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.3% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8B5EC3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8B5EC3 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 10.78 (89.2% similar)
#6C598D
Seduction (1399)
ΔE - 11.29 (88.7% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)








Color Combinations


#8B5EC3 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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