HEX A042DB - #A042DB, RGB(160,66,219) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Orchid* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A042DB |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(160, 66, 219) |
| CMYK Values*: | 26.9%, 69.9%, 0.0%, 14.1% |
What color is A042DB?
The RGB color code for color number #A042DB is RGB(160, 66, 219). In the RGB color model, #A042DB has a red value of 160, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.9% cyan, 69.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 276.9° (degrees), 68.0 % saturation, and 55.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A042DB has a hue of 276.9° (degrees), 69.9 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.
Color A042DB is cool or warm?
Color A042DB is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A042DB? (For interior and product design)
A042DB has an LRV of nearly 16. 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.
Dark Color
#A042DB
Light Color
Compare LRV 16 of #A042DB with dark and light Color
Is #A042DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A042DB 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 #A042DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(160, 66, 219)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
26.94%
Magenta
69.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%
HSL
HSL(276.86deg, 68.0 %, 55.9 %)
Hue
276.86°
Saturation
68.00 %.
Lightness
55.88 %.
RYB
RYB(58, 20, 124)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
20 (8.0%)
Blue
124 (48.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
276.86°
Saturation
69.86 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.
HWB
H: 276.86°
W: 25.88 %
B: 14.12 %
XYZ
X : 29.23
Y : 16.48
Z : 68.66
YXY
Y1 : 16.48
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.14
CMY
C : 37.25%
M : 74.12%
Y : 14.12%
LRV
~ 16.5 %
Munsell Color System
3.8P 4.6/19.1
CIE-Lab
L : 47.6
A : 63.35
B : -61.84
CIE-Lch
L : 47.6
C : 88.53
H : 315.69
CIE-Luv
L : 47.6
U : 27.54
V : -99.53
Hunter-Lab
L : 40.6
A : 57.46
B : -71.84
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A042DB
Here are the colors similar to A042DB. 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.
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A042DB.
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Paint color for Hex #A042DB
Here are the paint colors similar to A042DB. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#A042DB color palettes and scheme combination
4C156F
6A1D9A
8725C5
A042DB
B66DE3
CB98EB
E1C3F3
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.
427DDB
5442DB
A042DB
DB42C9
DB427D
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.
A042DB
DBA042
42DBA0
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A042DB
DB5442
7DDB42
42CADB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A042DB
A954DE
B367E2
BC7AE5
C68DE9
CFA0ED
D9B3F0
E2C6F4
ECD9F7
F5ECFB
FFFFFF
A042DB
903BC5
8034AF
702E99
602783
50216D
401A57
301341
200D2B
100615
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A042DB
Dark Orchid*
7DDB42
Kiwi 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 #A042DB?
Color that best contrast with #A042DB is #7DDB42,
color name is Kiwi 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 #A042DB?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A042DB is #7DDB42, color name is Kiwi Green*.
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