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Description and conversion results of color #9860b4

It is a pastel violet color having an approximate luminance of 50%. It has a hue value of 280° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Purple Plum, Amethyst, Purpureus, Middle Blue Purple, Medium Orchid, Purple Mountain Majesty, Fuchsia (Crayola), Royal Purple, Pomp And Power and French Lilac. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.

Conversion results

The following list contains the conversion results of color #9860b4 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (152, 96, 180) #9860b4 hsl (280, 35.9%, 54.1%) hsv (280, 46.7%, 70.6%) lab (49.9, 37.9, -35.8) xyz (25.4, 18.3, 45.4)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

In real life paints might have a different shade compared to as they appear on your display. You shall always consult and double-check colors with a professional paint provider before you order.

The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.

The left side contains the reference color, while the right side shows the matched color. For each item there is a link to our partner MyPerfectColor.com, where you can buy corresponding paints.

   Pantone 527 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2583 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2602 UBUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 320 50 40BUY PAINT >>
   RAL 4005BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 310 50 40BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6831BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6981BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6824BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #9860b4 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 color. This process results a scale from a pastel violet color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.


This color scale contains similar colors to African Violet, Lavender (floral), Purple Mountain Majesty, Wisteria, Lilac, Plum (Web), Pink Lavender, Thistle, Languid Lavender, Queen Pink, Lavender Blush, Pale Purple (Pantone), Lavender (Web) and Ghost White.


Shades

These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel violet color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.


This color scale contains similar colors to Cyber Grape, Maximum Purple, Eminence, Plum, English Violet, Japanese Violet, Dark Byzantium, Dark Purple, Russian Violet, Eigengrau, Raisin Black, Eerie Black and Smoky Black.


Tones

These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel violet color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.


This color scale contains similar colors to French Lilac, Pomp And Power, Purple Mountain Majesty, Chinese Violet, Old Lavender, Rocket Metallic, Taupe Gray and Rhythm.

Color schemes and palettes

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 colors. There are variants of azure, blue, violet and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Cornflower Blue, Cobalt Blue, Little Boy Blue, Cornflower Blue, Eminence, Maximum Purple, Bright Lilac, Wisteria, Pansy Purple, Flirt, Persian Pink and Middle Purple.


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 violet and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Purple Plum, Amethyst, Lincoln Green, Dark Green (X11), Bud Green and Mantis.


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 violet, cyan and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Purple Plum, Amethyst, Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Maximum Blue Green, Verdigris, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Sepia, Indian Yellow and Sunray.


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 violet, orange, green and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Purple Plum, Amethyst, Sienna, Kobe, Strawberry Blonde, Atomic Tangerine, Lincoln Green, Dark Green (X11), Bud Green, Mantis, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Maximum Blue and Pacific Blue.

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