Description and conversion results of color Pansy Purple

It is a dark pastel rose color having an approximate luminance of 27%. It has a hue value of 329° indicating that this is a cold color.

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Tyrian Purple, Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Byzantium, Palatinate Purple, Quinacridone Magenta, Claret, Jazzberry Jam, Amaranth (M&P) and Flirt. A little 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 Pansy Purple to RGB, hexadecimal, HSL, HSV, Lab and XYZ colorspaces: each format represents the same color.

rgb(120, 24, 74)
#78184a
hsl(328.8, 66.7%, 28.2%)
hsv(328.8, 80%, 47.1%)
lab(27.1, 44.5, -5.7)
xyz(9.3, 5.1, 7)

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Similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors

The most important note: 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 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.

Pantone 4074 C
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Pantone 683 C
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Pantone 216 C
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RAL 4004
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RAL D2 350 30 40
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RAL D2 360 30 40
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Sherwin-Williams 6566
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Sherwin-Williams 6293
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Sherwin-Williams 6842
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Tints, shades and tones

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 Pansy Purple color. This process results a scale from a dark pastel rose color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.

This color scale contains similar colors to China Rose, Sugar Plum, Rose Dust, Magenta Haze, English Lavender, Opera Mauve, Puce, Mountbatten Pink, Pink Lavender, Cameo Pink, Orchid Pink, Thistle, Lavender Blush, Pale Pink, Queen Pink and Piggy Pink.

Shades

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

This color scale contains similar colors to Tyrian Purple, Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Dark Purple, Dark Sienna, Old Burgundy, Black Coffee, Eigengrau, Raisin Black, Smoky Black and Black.

Tones

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

This color scale contains similar colors to Old Mauve, Wine Dregs, Tyrian Purple, Dark Byzantium, Eggplant, Black Coffee, Dark Liver, Old Burgundy and Dark Liver (horses).

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 and warm colors. There are variants of blue, magenta, rose, red and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Cornflower Blue, Dark Slate Blue, Maximum Blue Purple, Blue Bell, Midnight, Maximum Purple, Bright Lilac, Plum (Web), Quinacridone Magenta, Charm Pink, Tickle Me Pink, Antique Ruby, Burgundy, Light Coral, Congo Pink, Fuzzy Wuzzy, Russet, Atomic Tangerine and Strawberry Blonde.

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 and warm colors. There are variants of rose, cyan and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Tyrian Purple, Mystic, Cinnamon Satin, Cotton Candy, Orchid Pink, Blue-green (color Wheel), MSU Green, Wintergreen Dream, Illuminating Emerald, Middle Blue Green and Magic Mint.

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 rose, cyan, azure and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Tyrian Purple, Charm Pink, Tickle Me Pink, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Dark Sky Blue, Pewter Blue, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Olive Green and Middle Green Yellow.

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 rose, orange, cyan, green and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Tyrian Purple, Charm Pink, Tickle Me Pink, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Field Drab, Light French Beige, Lion, Blue-green (color Wheel), Brunswick Green, Green Sheen, Polished Pine, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Iceberg 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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