Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) is #CFB7C9, and the RGB color code is RGB(207, 183, 201).
In the RGB color model, Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) has a red value of 207, a green value of 183, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.6% magenta, 2.9% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 76.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) has a hue of 315° (degrees), 11.6 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.
The color Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) is a warm color.
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) has an LRV of nearly 51.3. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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.
Compare LRV 51.3 of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) with dark and light color
LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space.
Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 51.3 puts PPG Paints Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) paint color in the
medium category.
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
What is Delta E (ΔE)?
Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.
These are the named colors closest to Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) (Paint - PPG Paints), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).
Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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These are the real paint colors closest to Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
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Behr
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Benjamin Moore
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
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Valspar
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) to Sherwin Williams
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 colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
Color that best contrast with PPG Paints Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) - #CFB7C9 is #B7CFBD, color name is Opal*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
Complementary or Opposite color for PPG Paints Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4) - #CFB7C9 is #B7CFBD, color name is Opal*.
