Purple Yam Color
| Color Name: | Purple Yam |
| Hex Color Code: | #8878C3 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(136, 120, 195) |
| CMYK Values*: | 30.3%, 38.5%, 0.0%, 23.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
Purple Yam is a purple shade representing the Purple Yam vegetable.
What color is Purple Yam?
Purple Yam color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Purple Yam is #8878C3, and the RGB color code is RGB(136, 120, 195).
In the RGB color model, Purple Yam has a red value of 136, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.8° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Purple Yam has a hue of 252.8° (degrees), 38.5 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.
Purple Yam is cool or warm?
The color Purple Yam is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Purple Yam?
Purple Yam has an LRV of nearly 23. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Purple Yam color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(136, 120, 195)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
30.26%
Magenta
38.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%
HSL
HSL(252.8deg, 38.5 %, 61.8 %)
Hue
252.8°
Saturation
38.46 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.
RYB
RYB(49, 45, 104)
Red
49 (19.1%)
Yellow
45 (17.8%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
252.8°
Saturation
38.46 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.
HWB
H: 252.8°
W: 47.06 %
B: 23.53 %
XYZ
X : 26.72
Y : 22.61
Z : 54.59
YXY
Y1 : 22.61
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 46.67%
M : 52.94%
Y : 23.53%
LRV
~ 22.6 %
Munsell Color System
0.4P 5.3/8.9
CIE-Lab
L : 54.67
A : 22.95
B : -37.04
CIE-Lch
L : 54.67
C : 43.58
H : 301.78
CIE-Luv
L : 54.67
U : 2.83
V : -59.79
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.55
A : 17.1
B : -34.78
Similar Colors and Paints
Named colors similar to Purple Yam
Here are the colors similar to Purple Yam . 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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Paint similar to Purple Yam
Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Purple Yam . 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
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Color Combinations
View more Purple Yam - #8878C3 color palettes and coordinating colors
3F3270
534293
6955B3
8878C3
A79BD3
C6BFE2
E5E2F2
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.
78B3C3
788DC3
8878C3
AD78C3
C378B3
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.
8878C3
C38878
78C388
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
8878C3
C3788D
B3C378
78C3AD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
8878C3
9486C9
A093CF
ACA0D5
B8AEDB
C4BCE1
CFC9E7
DBD6ED
E7E4F3
F3F2F9
FFFFFF
8878C3
7A6CB0
6D609C
5F5488
524875
443C62
36304E
29243A
1B1827
0E0C13
000000
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