Dark Byzantium
It is a dark grayish magenta color having an approximate luminance of 29%. It has a hue value of 315° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Japanese Violet, English Violet, Eggplant, Wine Dregs, Old Mauve, Palatinate Purple, Byzantium, Catawba, Twilight Lavender and Pansy Purple. A little below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color Dark Byzantium
to RGB, hexadecimal, HSL, HSV, Lab and XYZ colorspaces: each format represents the same color.
rgb(93, 57, 84)
#5d3954
hsl(315, 24%, 29.4%)
hsv(315, 38.7%, 36.5%)
lab(29.1, 20.6, -9.7)
xyz(7.6, 5.9, 9.1)
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The following list contains the nearest matching standard colors. The left hexagon is the reference, the right one is the matched color. For each color there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy paints of the corresponding colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to it respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base Dark Byzantium color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish magenta color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Old Lavender, Chinese Violet, Raspberry Glace, Mauve Taupe, Lilac Luster, Rose Quartz, Heliotrope Gray, Mountbatten Pink, Black Shadows, Silver Pink, Languid Lavender, Lavender Gray, Gainsboro, Platinum, Lavender Blush and Light Gray.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base Dark Byzantium color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish magenta color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Dark Purple, English Violet, Japanese Violet, Black Coffee, Old Burgundy, Raisin Black, Eigengrau, Eerie Black, Smoky Black, Rich Black (FOGRA39) and Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base Dark Byzantium color. This process results a scale from a dark grayish magenta color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Eggplant, English Violet, Japanese Violet, Dark Liver, Black Coffee, Old Burgundy, Jet, Davy's Grey and Onyx.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively. In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of azure, violet, rose and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Indigo Dye, Dark Cornflower Blue, Wild Blue Yonder, Maximum Blue Purple, English Violet, Cyber Grape, Blue Bell, Glossy Grape, Eggplant, Lilac, Pink Lavender, Catawba, Old Mauve, Pastel Pink, Puce, Bole, Caput Mortuum and Tuscany.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of magenta, rose and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Japanese Violet, Mountbatten Pink, Opera Mauve, Cotton Candy, Pink Lace, Sacramento State Green, British Racing Green, Russian Green, Wintergreen Dream, Turquoise Green and Aero Blue.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of magenta, rose, cyan and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Japanese Violet, Lilac, Pink Lavender, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Dark Sky Blue, Cadet Blue, Olive Drab 7, Army Green, Ecru and Sand.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of magenta, rose, orange, green and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Japanese Violet, Lilac, Pink Lavender, Dark Brown, Kobicha, Tumbleweed, Antique Brass, English Green, Brunswick Green, Dark Sea Green, Eton Blue, Blue Sapphire, Indigo Dye, Dark Sky Blue and Aero.
If you want to have a more detailed control of the colors in the schemes, have a look at the Spektran application too!
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