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HEX A000A0 - #A000A0, RGB(160,0,160) Color


Color Name: Dark Magenta*
Hex Color Code: #A000A0
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 0, 160)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 100.0%, 0.0%, 37.3%



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What color is A000A0?

The RGB color code for color number #A000A0 is RGB(160, 0, 160). In the RGB color model, #A000A0 has a red value of 160, a green value of 0, and a blue value of 160. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 100.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 31.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A000A0 has a hue of 300° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.



Color A000A0 is cool or warm?

Color A000A0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A000A0? (For interior and product design)

A000A0 has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a 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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#A000A0

Light Color


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Is #A000A0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A000A0 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 #A000A0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 0, 160)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
0 (0.0%)
Blue
160 (62.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
100.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
37.25%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 100.0 %, 31.4 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
31.37 %.

RYB

RYB(126, 35, 142)
Red
126 (49.4%)
Yellow
35 (13.9%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 0.00 %

B: 37.25 %

XYZ

X : 20.84

Y : 10.01

Z : 34.09

YXY

Y1 : 10.01

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 100.00%

Y : 37.25%


LRV

~ 10 %

Munsell Color System

9.3P 3.6/23.2

CIE-Lab

L : 37.86

A : 69.34

B : -42.94

CIE-Lch

L : 37.86

C : 81.56

H : 328.23

CIE-Luv

L : 37.86

U : 52.77

V : -68.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.64

A : 62.21

B : -41.73






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A000A0

Here are the colors similar to A000A0. 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.

#8B008B
Dark Magenta
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#880085
Mardi Gras Purple
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#803790
Vivid Violet
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A000A0.

#981D97
PANTONE 254 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#8F1A95
PANTONE 2070 C
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#AD1AAC
PANTONE 253 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#87189D
PANTONE 2602 C
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A000A0

Here are the paint colors similar to A000A0. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A000A0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A000A0 to Valspar

#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 10.86 (89.1% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 11.14 (88.9% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 13.11 (86.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A000A0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A000A0 to Dunn-Edwards

#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#9B4B80
Plum Passion (DE 5006)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 14.03 (86.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A000A0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A000A0 to Benjamin Moore

#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)
#435155
Narragansett Green (HC-157)
ΔE - 14.24 (85.8% similar)
#434E52
Lead Gray (2131-30)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A000A0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A000A0 to PPG Paints

#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)
#7F4774
Magic Magenta (PPG1180-7)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.8% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A000A0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A000A0 to Behr

#4D585C
Submarine Gray (N470-7)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)
#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 14.29 (85.7% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 14.31 (85.7% similar)
#5A6365
Blue Metal (HDC-AC-25)
ΔE - 14.38 (85.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A000A0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A000A0 to Sherwin Williams

#953D68
Dynamo (SW 6841)
ΔE - 14.46 (85.5% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 14.70 (85.3% similar)
#3D484C
Mount Etna (SW 7625)
ΔE - 15.36 (84.6% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 15.74 (84.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A000A0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A000A0 to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 15.81 (84.2% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 18.00 (82.0% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 19.71 (80.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A000A0 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



A000A0
Dark Magenta*

00A000
Islamic Green*


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 #A000A0?

Color that best contrast with #A000A0 is #00A000, color name is Islamic Green*
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 #A000A0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A000A0 is #00A000, color name is Islamic Green*.





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