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British Standard Nightshade (BS2660-0014) HEX code

This HEX sample is most commonly catalogued in the British Standard system, with particular affinity to the BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints collection. Practitioners often reference it as the colour named Nightshade; the reference code BS2660-0014 is frequently used for this British Standard hue. Although HEX / sRGB notation cannot reproduce full spectral behaviour, it remains a reliable screen standard for CIEDE2000 (ΔE00) comparison across tints, shades, standards, and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#8C6991 | Convert
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:140, 105, 145
RGB Float:0.549, 0.412, 0.569
CMYK Percentage:3, 28, 0, 43
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HSL:293,16,49
LAB:49,21,-16
LRV (?) :17.59%
British Standard Nightshade (BS2660-0014) represented in HEX code #8C6991
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #7D5D7E / CYCLAMEN (P22)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #554960 / Nightshade (BS2660-0014)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #6E4A75 / Dark Violet (BS381C-796)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #8C6991 / Amethyst (24-C-38)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #786086 / Taaluk (4214)
Munsell Color System / #956F9E / 7.5p 5/8
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #88688E / S 4030-R50B
AMS Standard 595a / #91648F / OSHA safety purple (17155)
Behr paint / #9474A1 / Huckleberry (8332)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #906584 / Plum Perfect (1371)
Dulux color palette / #5F708A / DH INDIGO
Dulux Trade Paints / #8C6283 / Passion flower (90RB 16/244)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #7E5E8D / Plum Power (DE5985)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #7F5E88 / Purple Tulips (145-7DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #636E8F / Pitch Blue (220)
Federal Standard 595c / #8F648F / OSHA safety purple (17155)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #917292 / Felicia (1200)
Hempel paints / #816183 / 37010
Isomat color system / #876786 / LPC 2425
Kelly Moore paint colors / #836381 / Pink-N-Purple (KM5575-3)
Kilz paint colors / #856691 / Poets Purple (RA120-01)
Little Greene paint colors / #6F5D9B / Palatine (LG 147)
Matthews Paint Colors / #926597 / Tyrian Purple (MP9382)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #886793 / Mirabella (1176-6)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #937496 / Veri berry (SW 9069)
Tikkurila paint colours / #927482 / Heather (V425)
Trumatch paint colors / #8B698C / Trumatch 41-c6 (41-c6)
Valspar Paint Colors / #836484 / Dusky Purple (1003-5A)
Vista paint colors / #8E7090 / Felicia (C-1199)
Pantone FHI / #88678A / Chinese Violet (18-3418 TPG)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #8A628B / PANTONE P 90-13 C
Pantone Metallics / #906A92 / PANTONE 8101 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #976E96 / PANTONE 10203 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #875F7F / PANTONE 5135 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #8A648C / PANTONE 260 U
RAL Classic / #886B8B / Red lilac (RAL 4001)
RAL Design / #886891 / RAL 320 50 25
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #966A91 / X9.21.44
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #816584 / X5.19.37
Tiger Drylac / #714772 / 039/30070 Snowmobile Purple