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Description and conversion results of color rgb (138, 71, 140)

It is a pastel magenta color having an approximate luminance of 41%. It has a hue value of 298° indicating that this is a cold color.

 

Some of the most similar colors to this color are Plum, Razzmic Berry, Violet (crayola), Purpureus, Maximum Purple, Pomp And Power, French Lilac, Sugar Plum, Purple Plum and Antique Fuchsia. 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 rgb (138, 71, 140) to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.

rgb (138, 71, 140) #8a478c hsl (298.3, 32.7%, 41.4%) hsv (298.3, 49.3%, 54.9%) lab (40.9, 39, -26.2) xyz (17.5, 11.8, 26.2)

The rgb, hexadecimal and hsl values can be used in webpages to define the colors of different objects. You can select a value easily by clicking on it.

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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 2354 CBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 2355 UBUY PAINT >>
   Pantone 8103 CBUY PAINT >>
   RAL 4008BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 330 40 45BUY PAINT >>
   RAL D2 320 40 40BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6981BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6838BUY PAINT >>
   Sherwin-Williams 6832BUY PAINT >>

Tints, shades and tones

Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to rgb (138, 71, 140) 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 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 Pearly Purple, African Violet, Purple Mountain Majesty, Opera Mauve, Lilac, Glossy Grape, Wisteria, Thistle, Pink Lavender, Languid Lavender, Queen Pink, Lavender Blush, Pale Purple (Pantone) and Lavender (Web).


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 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 Palatinate Purple, Japanese Violet, Byzantium, Midnight, English 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 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 Razzmic Berry, Plum, French Lilac, Pomp And Power, Chinese Violet, Old Lavender, Dark Liver, Granite Gray and Dim Gray.

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 and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Dark Slate Blue, Dark Cornflower Blue, Maximum Blue Purple, Blue Bell, Midnight, Maximum Purple, Plum (Web), Bright Lilac, Pansy Purple, Jazzberry Jam, Tickle Me Pink and Charm Pink.


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 and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Purpureus, Purple Plum, Forest Green (Traditional), UP Forest Green, Paris Green and Emerald.


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, cyan, yellow and orange colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Purpureus, Purple Plum, Deep Jungle Green, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Maximum Blue Green, Verdigris, Field Drab, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Satin Sheen Gold and Gold (metallic).


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, orange, green, cyan and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Purpureus, Purple Plum, Chocolate (Traditional), Russet, Atomic Tangerine, Tan (Crayola), Forest Green (Traditional), UP Forest Green, Paris Green, Emerald, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Blue Sapphire, Maximum Blue and Dark Sky Blue.

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