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PANTONE 257 U HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Pantone colors, especially Pantone Solid Uncoated collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate the color coded with PANTONE 257 U in these color swatches. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#C79DCC
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:199, 157, 204
RGB Float:0.78, 0.616, 0.8
CMYK Percentage:2, 23, 0, 20
HSL:294,32,71
LAB:70,24,-18
LRV (?) :40.75%
PANTONE 257 U represented in HEX code #C79DCC
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #A093AE / LILAC (P23)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #A28A88 / Rose Gray (BS2660-1017)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #C9A8CE / Light Violet (BS381C-797)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #B0B3D4 / Violet (22-D-41)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #B3A1BF / Amethyne (4497)
Munsell Color System / #C9A3D0 / 7.5p 7/8
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #C8A2D7 / S 1040-R50B
AMS Standard 595a / #9382B9 / Misc - purple (27160)
Behr paint / #C39BC4 / Violet Sky (1A32-4)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #B599BE / Hydrangea (1390)
Dulux color palette / #898D9B / VIOLET NIGHT
Dulux Trade Paints / #C096C4 / Violet Verona 2 (64RB 37/284)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #D3A5D6 / Favorite Lavender (DE5997)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #BC98C0 / Glitzy Glam (145-4DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #BF7A8F / Rangwali (296)
Federal Standard 595c / #9382B9 / Purple (27160)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #CCACD7 / Cherish The Moment (1191)
Isomat color system / #BC95C4 / LPC 2414
Kelly Moore paint colors / #C6A2CD / Japanese Lilac (KM3006-2)
Kilz paint colors / #C399BC / Head Over Heels (RA160-01)
Little Greene paint colors / #C8B6C4 / Milk thistle (LG 187)
Matthews Paint Colors / #DAAFD2 / Violet Vamp (MP296)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #DBA3CE / Chateau Rose (1252-5)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #C2A4C2 / Novel lilac (SW 6836)
Tikkurila paint colours / #E2A5CB / Barbie (J338)
Trumatch paint colors / #D1A0C7 / Trumatch 42-c (42)
Valspar Paint Colors / #C0A2D1 / Purple Gala (4002-10A)
Vista paint colors / #D2A8D4 / Very Violet (K-3)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #BD95BF / PANTONE P 88-11 C
Pantone Metallics / #907695 / PANTONE 8100 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #B083A5 / PANTONE 10185 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #CBA5D7 / PANTONE 2563 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #C79DCC / PANTONE 257 U
RAL Classic / #A28C97 / Pastel violet (RAL 4009)
RAL Design / #C09DC8 / RAL 320 70 25
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #CEA4CB / X7.16.66
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #BE96C4 / X4.19.59
Tiger Drylac / #939CA3 / 089/71320