Color Name: Old Lavender
Hex Color Code: #796878
RGB Color Code: RGB(121, 104, 120)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 14.0%, 0.8%, 52.5%






What color is Old Lavender?

Old Lavender color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Old Lavender is #796878, and the RGB color code is RGB(121, 104, 120).

In the RGB color model, Old Lavender has a red value of 121, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 14.0% magenta, 0.8% yellow, and 52.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 303.5° (degrees), 7.6 % saturation, and 44.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Old Lavender has a hue of 303.5° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation and 47.5 % brightness/value.


Old Lavender is cool or warm?

The color Old Lavender is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Old Lavender?

Old Lavender has an LRV of nearly 15. 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


Old Lavender color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(121, 104, 120)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
14.05%
Yellow
0.83%
Key
52.55%

HSL

HSL(303.53deg, 7.6 %, 44.1 %)

Hue
303.53°
Saturation
7.56 %.
Lightness
44.12 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 98, 115)
Red
90 (35.4%)
Yellow
98 (38.6%)
Blue
115 (44.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
303.53°
Saturation
14.05 %.
Brightness / Value
47.45 %.

HWB

H: 303.53°

W: 40.78 %

B: 52.55 %

XYZ

X : 16.23

Y : 15.32

Z : 19.87

YXY

Y1 : 15.32

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 52.55%

M : 59.22%

Y : 52.94%


LRV

~ 15.3 %

Munsell Color System

10P 4.4/1.7

CIE-Lab

L : 46.07

A : 9.82

B : -6.43

CIE-Lch

L : 46.07

C : 11.73

H : 326.8

CIE-Luv

L : 46.07

U : 8.68

V : -10.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 39.14

A : 5.49

B : -2.7






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Old Lavender


Here are the colors similar to Old Lavender . 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.



#7E5E60
Deep Taupe
ΔE - 8.64 (91.4% similar)
#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 8.93 (91.1% similar)
#5C5A6F
Purple Fog
ΔE - 9.11 (90.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Old Lavender to Pantone PMS


#726476
PANTONE 4117 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#796271
PANTONE 8463 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#7F7384
PANTONE 2359 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#736B75
PANTONE 4284 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Old Lavender to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Old Lavender to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Old Lavender to RAL Classic


#6B6B7F
RAL 4012 - Pearl Blackberry
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)
#816183
RAL 4001 - Red Lilac
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)
#6E6387
RAL 4011 - Pearl Violet
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)





Paint similar to Old Lavender


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Old Lavender . 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.


PPG Paints


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Old Lavender to PPG Paints


#7C6B76
Purple Dusk (PPG13-19)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#7E667F
Grape Jelly (PPG1177-6)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#846C76
Velvet Slipper (PPG1046-6)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#6A6472
Silverado (PPG1172-6)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Valspar


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Old Lavender to Valspar


#736275
Purple Suede (V075-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#806F7D
Classical Violet (4001-4B)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#796172
Purple Sunset (V077-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#7E6472
Purple Sunset (8003-2F)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)


Behr


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Old Lavender to Behr


#7A6E7E
Composer'S Magic (MQ5-37)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)
#6F5F70
Blackberry Jam (S100-6)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#725F6C
Smoked Mulberry (MQ1-38)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#7C707C
Plum Shadow (PPU17-17)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Old Lavender to Benjamin Moore


#7C6A73
Bonne Nuit (AF-635)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#6F6578
Nightfall Sky (CC-38)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#6F6177
Pinot Grigio Grape (CSP-460)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#6B5E6B
Wild Mulberry (CSP-475)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Old Lavender to Dunn-Edwards


#745E6F
Plum Wine (DE 5978)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#806568
Amazing Amethyst (DE 6013)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#6D5C7B
Princely Violet (DE 5957)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#6A6283
Purple Gumball (DE 5950)
ΔE - 7.68 (92.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Old Lavender color similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Old Lavender to Sherwin Williams


#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#736F78
Exclusive Plum (SW 6263)
ΔE - 6.79 (93.2% similar)
#7E696A
Patchwork Plum (SW 0022)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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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.

Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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