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What color is 8A7A96?

The RGB color code for color number #8A7A96 is RGB(138, 122, 150). In the RGB color model, #8A7A96 has a red value of 138, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 150. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.0% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 41.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274.3° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #8A7A96 has a hue of 274.3° (degrees), 18.7 % saturation and 58.8 % brightness/value.



Color 8A7A96 is cool or warm?

Color 8A7A96 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #8A7A96? (For interior and product design)

8A7A96 has an LRV of nearly 22. 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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#8A7A96

Light Color


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Is #8A7A96 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 8A7A96 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 #8A7A96 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(138, 122, 150)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
150 (58.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.00%
Magenta
18.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
41.18%

HSL

HSL(274.29deg, 11.8 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
274.29°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 77, 99)
Red
68 (26.6%)
Yellow
77 (30.2%)
Blue
99 (38.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
274.29°
Saturation
18.67 %.
Brightness / Value
58.82 %.

HWB

H: 274.29°

W: 47.84 %

B: 41.18 %

XYZ

X : 22.95

Y : 21.52

Z : 31.8

YXY

Y1 : 21.52

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 45.88%

M : 52.16%

Y : 41.18%


LRV

~ 21.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.6P 5.2/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.52

A : 11.68

B : -12.83

CIE-Lch

L : 53.52

C : 17.36

H : 312.31

CIE-Luv

L : 53.52

U : 7.09

V : -20.37

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.39

A : 7.09

B : -8.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #8A7A96


Here are the colors similar to 8A7A96. 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.



#8A7F8D
Rocket Metallic
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#777696
Rhythm
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#796878
Old Lavender
ΔE - 8.62 (91.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 8A7A96.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 8A7A96.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 8A7A96.


#807096
PANTONE 8141 C
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#847EA5
PANTONE 10228 C
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#7F7384
PANTONE 2359 C
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#8482A3
PANTONE 10232 C
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 8A7A96.


#7D7B9B
BS 22-C-37 - Violet
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.53 (92.5% similar)
#7A7C93
BS 22-D-44 - Purple
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 8A7A96.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #8A7A96


Here are the paint colors similar to 8A7A96. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 8A7A96 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #8A7A96 to Dunn-Edwards


#8A779A
Pale Eggplant (DE 5956)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#7F779A
Grape Jam (DE 5949)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8775A1
Smashed Grape (DE 5963)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 8A7A96 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #8A7A96 to Behr


#907895
Passion Fruit (M100-5)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#84758C
Purple Potion (S100-5)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#87819B
Live Jazz (S570-5)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#887CA4
Second Pour (M560-5)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 8A7A96 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #8A7A96 to Benjamin Moore


#957E99
Wild Orchid (2072-40)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#857D8F
Tropical Dusk (2117-40)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#8782A6
Spring Purple (2070-40)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 8A7A96 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #8A7A96 to Valspar


#887CA1
Purple Hills (1001-5B)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#88749E
Purple Phantom (1001-3B)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#908696
Intrigue (T522)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#A27E9C
Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 8A7A96 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #8A7A96 to Sherwin Williams


#7E778E
Mythical (SW 6550)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#7A6B85
Wood Violet (SW 6557)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 8A7A96 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #8A7A96 to PPG Paints


#78738B
Plum Shade (PPG1173-6)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#736A86
Purple Rain (PPG1174-6)
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#8A7A96 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



8A7A96
Rocket Metallic*

86967A
Artichoke*


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 #8A7A96?

Color that best contrast with #8A7A96 is #86967A, color name is Artichoke*
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 #8A7A96?

Complementary or Opposite color for #8A7A96 is #86967A, color name is Artichoke*.





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