Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) is #8E6278, and the RGB color code is RGB(142, 98, 120).
In the RGB color model, Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) has a red value of 142, a green value of 98, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.0% magenta, 15.5% yellow, and 44.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 330° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation, and 47.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) has a hue of 330° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 55.7 % brightness/value.
The color Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) is a warm color.
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) has an LRV of nearly 15.8. 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.
Compare LRV 15.8 of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) 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 15.8 puts PPG Paints Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) paint color in the
darker category.
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) (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 Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) (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
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Pantone TCX
Pantone PMS
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Pantone PMS
RAL Design
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to RAL Design
British Standard 4800
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to British Standard 4800
RAL Classic
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to RAL Classic
These are the real paint colors closest to Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) (Paint - PPG Paints) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) once it is on a wall.
PPG Paints
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Sherwin Williams
Valspar
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Valspar
Dunn-Edwards
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) to Farrow & Ball
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 Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) - #8E6278 is #628E78, color name is Eucalyptus Green*. 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 Victorian Plum (PPG1179-6) - #8E6278 is #628E78, color name is Eucalyptus Green*.
