Rum
#796989
What color is Rum
Rum is a medium dark pastel shade of Purple. It belongs to the color family Pastel Purple, and it has medium lightness and low saturation. Rum is a pastel color. Rum is a cool color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Rum
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Rum is #796989.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Rum has 47%% Red, 41% Green, and 54% Blue.
Rum has 270° Hue, 23% Saturation, and 54% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Rum has 270° Hue, 13% Saturation, and 47% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Rum has 12% cyan, 23% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#796989 |
|
RGB |
(121, 105, 137) |
(47%, 41%, 54%) |
HSV |
(270°, 23, 54) |
(75%, 23%, 54%) |
HSL |
(270°, 13, 47) |
(75%, 13%, 47%) |
CMYK |
(12, 23, 0, 46) |
(12%, 23%, 0%, 46%) |
How does Rum contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Rum is 16%, which is low.
Rum has a higher contrast with white than black.
Rum and black have a 4.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Rum and white have a 5.0:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
16% |
insufficient (4.2) |
AA (5.0) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Rum
How to mix Rum paint
To mix Rum paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 8% Blue, 4% Magenta, 46% Black, 41% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
8%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
4%
Black
46%
White
41%
To mix Rum paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Cyan, 8% Magenta, 46% Black, 41% White, as shown below.
Cyan
4%
Magenta
8%
Yellow
0%
Black
46%
White
41%
What colors are similar to Rum
Colors similar to Rum are: Mobster, Greyish Purple, Purplish Grey, Faded Purple, and Trendy Pink. Mobster is paler and lighter than Rum. Greyish Purple is more magenta and lighter than Rum. Purplish Grey is more magenta and paler than Rum. Faded Purple is more magenta and brighter and lighter than Rum. Trendy Pink is more magenta and brighter than Rum.
