Durham University Purple School Color
| Color Name: | Durham University Purple |
| Hex Color Code: | #68246D |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(104, 36, 109) |
| CMYK Values: | CMYK(51%, 91%, 0%, 34) |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
Durham University Purple, which is also called Palatinate Purple, is the brand color of Durham University.
What color is Durham University Purple?
Durham University Purple color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Durham University Purple is #68246D, and the RGB color code is RGB(104, 36, 109).
In the RGB color model, Durham University Purple has a red value of 104, a green value of 36, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.6% cyan, 67.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 57.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 295.9° (degrees), 50.3 % saturation, and 28.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Durham University Purple has a hue of 295.9° (degrees), 67.0 % saturation and 42.7 % brightness/value.
Durham University Purple is cool or warm?
The color Durham University Purple is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Durham University Purple?
Durham University Purple has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Durham University Purple (Other - School) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(104, 36, 109)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
36 (14.1%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
51%
Magenta
91%
Yellow
0%
Key
34%
HSL
HSL(295.89deg, 50.3 %, 28.4 %)
Hue
295.89°
Saturation
50.34 %.
Lightness
28.43 %.
RYB
RYB(137, 95, 155)
Red
137 (53.8%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
155 (60.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
295.89°
Saturation
66.97 %.
Brightness / Value
42.75 %.
HWB
H: 295.89°
W: 14.12 %
B: 57.25 %
XYZ
X : 9.1
Y : 5.31
Z : 15.01
YXY
Y1 : 5.31
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.18
CMY
C : 59.22%
M : 85.88%
Y : 57.25%
LRV
~ 5.3 %
Munsell Color System
8.2P 2.6/9.4
CIE-Lab
L : 27.6
A : 40.82
B : -28.16
CIE-Lch
L : 27.6
C : 49.59
H : 325.4
CIE-Luv
L : 27.6
U : 26.64
V : -39.88
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.04
A : 30.18
B : -22.5
Similar Colors and Paints
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Here are the colors similar to Durham University Purple (Other - School). 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Color Combinations
View more Durham University Purple - #68246D color palettes and coordinating colors
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1F0B20
431747
68246D
8D3193
B13DBA
C360CA
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.
24296D
43246D
68246D
6D244E
6D2429
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.
68246D
6D6824
246D68
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
68246D
6D4424
296D24
244D6D
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
68246D
773A7C
86508A
956699
A47CA7
B492B6
C3A7C5
D2BDD3
E1D3E2
F0E9F0
FFFFFF
68246D
5E2062
531D57
49194C
3E1641
341236
2A0E2C
1F0B21
150716
0A040B
000000
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