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HEX 8A6EAC - #8A6EAC, RGB(138,110,172) Color


Color Name: Middle Blue Purple*
Hex Color Code: #8A6EAC
RGB Color Code: RGB(138, 110, 172)
CMYK Values*: 19.8%, 36.0%, 0.0%, 32.5%



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What color is 8A6EAC?

The RGB color code for color number #8A6EAC is RGB(138, 110, 172). In the RGB color model, #8A6EAC has a red value of 138, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 172. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 19.8% cyan, 36.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 267.1° (degrees), 27.2 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A6EAC has a hue of 267.1° (degrees), 36.0 % saturation and 67.5 % brightness/value.



Color 8A6EAC is cool or warm?

Color 8A6EAC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #8A6EAC? (For interior and product design)

8A6EAC has an LRV of nearly 20. 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.



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Is #8A6EAC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A6EAC meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #8A6EAC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 110, 172)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
172 (67.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
19.77%
Magenta
36.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.55%

HSL

HSL(267.1deg, 27.2 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
267.1°
Saturation
27.19 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 59, 106)
Red
64 (24.9%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
106 (41.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
267.1°
Saturation
36.05 %.
Brightness / Value
67.45 %.

HWB

H: 267.1°

W: 43.14 %

B: 32.55 %

XYZ

X : 23.5

Y : 19.53

Z : 41.56

YXY

Y1 : 19.53

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 56.86%

Y : 32.55%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.9P 5.0/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 51.31

A : 23.72

B : -29.04

CIE-Lch

L : 51.31

C : 37.49

H : 309.25

CIE-Luv

L : 51.31

U : 10.17

V : -46.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.2

A : 17.58

B : -24.82






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #8A6EAC

Here are the colors similar to 8A6EAC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#8878C3
Purple Yam
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A6EAC.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A6EAC.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A6EAC.

#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#926EBF
PANTONE 3575 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#9569BE
PANTONE 2074 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#8866BC
PANTONE 2075 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A6EAC.

#76689A
RAL 4005 - Blue Lilac
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A6EAC.

#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#9678B6
Purple Mountain majesty
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)



Paint color for Hex #8A6EAC

Here are the paint colors similar to 8A6EAC. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 8A6EAC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A6EAC to Behr

#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A6EAC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A6EAC to Benjamin Moore

#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 8.36 (91.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A6EAC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A6EAC to PPG Paints

#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#76679E
Reign Over Me (PPG1248-7)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#816D95
Crowning Glory (PPG17-07)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A6EAC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A6EAC to Dunn-Edwards

#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8A6EAC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A6EAC to Valspar

#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A6EAC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A6EAC to Sherwin Williams

#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#716998
Forget-Me-Not (SW 6824)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 8A6EAC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #8A6EAC to Farrow & Ball

#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 16.58 (83.4% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 17.10 (82.9% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 17.35 (82.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 17.89 (82.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A6EAC color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

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 Color Palette

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



8A6EAC
Middle Blue Purple*

90AC6E
Olivine*


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.


What is the contrasting color of #8A6EAC?

Color that best contrast with #8A6EAC is #90AC6E, color name is Olivine*
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.


What color compliments #8A6EAC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A6EAC is #90AC6E, color name is Olivine*.





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