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HEX A05B9D - #A05B9D, RGB(160,91,157) Color


Color Name: Purpureus (Purpura)*
Hex Color Code: #A05B9D
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 91, 157)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 43.1%, 1.9%, 37.3%






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What color is A05B9D?

The RGB color code for color number #A05B9D is RGB(160, 91, 157). In the RGB color model, #A05B9D has a red value of 160, a green value of 91, and a blue value of 157. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.1% magenta, 1.9% yellow, and 37.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 302.6° (degrees), 27.5 % saturation, and 49.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A05B9D has a hue of 302.6° (degrees), 43.1 % saturation and 62.7 % brightness/value.



Color A05B9D is cool or warm?

Color A05B9D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A05B9D? (For interior and product design)

A05B9D has an LRV of nearly 17. 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

#A05B9D

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #A05B9D with dark and light Color




Is #A05B9D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A05B9D 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 #A05B9D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 91, 157)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
91 (35.7%)
Blue
157 (61.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.13%
Yellow
1.87%
Key
37.25%

HSL

HSL(302.61deg, 27.5 %, 49.2 %)

Hue
302.61°
Saturation
27.49 %.
Lightness
49.22 %.

RYB

RYB(83, 60, 101)
Red
83 (32.4%)
Yellow
60 (23.4%)
Blue
101 (39.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
302.61°
Saturation
43.13 %.
Brightness / Value
62.75 %.

HWB

H: 302.61°

W: 35.69 %

B: 37.25 %

XYZ

X : 24.32

Y : 17.39

Z : 33.97

YXY

Y1 : 17.39

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 64.31%

Y : 38.43%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

9P 4.7/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 48.75

A : 38.36

B : -24.02

CIE-Lch

L : 48.75

C : 45.26

H : 327.95

CIE-Luv

L : 48.75

U : 33.91

V : -40.57

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.7

A : 31.14

B : -19.11






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A05B9D


Here are the colors similar to A05B9D. 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.



#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
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French Lilac
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
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ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A05B9D.


#A15A95
PANTONE 7655 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#8A5A94
PANTONE 8123 C
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#924E8C
PANTONE 2354 C
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#A05EB5
PANTONE 2583 C
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A05B9D.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A05B9D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A05B9D.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A05B9D.


#844C82
RAL 4008 - Signal Violet
ΔE - 7.95 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A05B9D


Here are the paint colors similar to A05B9D. 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 A05B9D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A05B9D to Dunn-Edwards


#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A05B9D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A05B9D to PPG Paints


#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A05B9D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A05B9D to Behr


#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)
#91507B
Xoxo (P110-7)
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A05B9D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A05B9D to Valspar


#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A05B9D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A05B9D to Benjamin Moore


#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 8.46 (91.5% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A05B9D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A05B9D to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)
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Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.8% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 9.57 (90.4% similar)
#7C5A7E
Vigorous Violet (SW 6838)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A05B9D 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



A05B9D
Purpureus (Purpura)*

5BA05E
Shiny Shamrock*


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 #A05B9D?

Color that best contrast with #A05B9D is #5BA05E, color name is Shiny Shamrock*
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 #A05B9D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A05B9D is #5BA05E, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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