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HEX 9C8CB3 - #9C8CB3, RGB(156,140,179) Color


Color Name: Glossy Grape*
Hex Color Code: #9C8CB3
RGB Color Code: RGB(156, 140, 179)
CMYK Values*: 12.8%, 21.8%, 0.0%, 29.8%





What color is 9C8CB3?

The RGB color code for color number #9C8CB3 is RGB(156, 140, 179). In the RGB color model, #9C8CB3 has a red value of 156, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.8% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 264.6° (degrees), 20.4 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9C8CB3 has a hue of 264.6° (degrees), 21.8 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.

Color 9C8CB3 is cool or warm?

Color 9C8CB3 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 9C8CB3?

Color code 9C8CB3 has an LRV of nearly 29. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #9C8CB3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(156, 140, 179)
Red
156 (61.2%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.85%
Magenta
21.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(264.62deg, 20.4 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
264.62°
Saturation
20.42 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 57, 84)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
84 (32.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
264.62°
Saturation
21.79 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 264.62°

W: 54.90 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 31.23

Y : 29.08

Z : 46.61

YXY

Y1 : 29.08

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 38.82%

M : 45.10%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 29.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 6.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 60.85

A : 13.75

B : -18.23

CIE-Lch

L : 60.85

C : 22.84

H : 307.02

CIE-Luv

L : 60.85

U : 6.2

V : -29.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.92

A : 8.99

B : -13.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9C8CB3


Here are the colors similar to 9C8CB3. 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.



#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9C8CB3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9C8CB3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9C8CB3.


#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#8E7FAE
PANTONE 2094 C
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9C8CB3.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)





Paint color for Hex #9C8CB3


Here are the paint colors similar to 9C8CB3. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 9C8CB3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9C8CB3 to PPG Paints


#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9C8CB3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9C8CB3 to Valspar


#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9C8CB3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9C8CB3 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)





Behr

Hex color 9C8CB3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9C8CB3 to Behr


#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9C8CB3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9C8CB3 to Benjamin Moore


#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9C8CB3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9C8CB3 to Dunn-Edwards


#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)








Color Combinations


#9C8CB3 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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