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HEX A079B3 - #A079B3, RGB(160,121,179) Color


Color Name: Lavender Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A079B3
RGB Color Code: RGB(160, 121, 179)
CMYK Values*: 10.6%, 32.4%, 0.0%, 29.8%



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What color is A079B3?

The RGB color code for color number #A079B3 is RGB(160, 121, 179). In the RGB color model, #A079B3 has a red value of 160, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 179. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.6% cyan, 32.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 29.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 280.3° (degrees), 27.6 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A079B3 has a hue of 280.3° (degrees), 32.4 % saturation and 70.2 % brightness/value.



Color A079B3 is cool or warm?

Color A079B3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A079B3? (For interior and product design)

A079B3 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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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#A079B3

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of #A079B3 with dark and light Color




Is #A079B3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A079B3 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 #A079B3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 121, 179)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
179 (70.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.61%
Magenta
32.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
29.80%

HSL

HSL(280.34deg, 27.6 %, 58.8 %)

Hue
280.34°
Saturation
27.62 %.
Lightness
58.82 %.

RYB

RYB(58, 53, 91)
Red
58 (22.8%)
Yellow
53 (20.6%)
Blue
91 (35.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
280.34°
Saturation
32.40 %.
Brightness / Value
70.20 %.

HWB

H: 280.34°

W: 47.45 %

B: 29.80 %

XYZ

X : 29.47

Y : 24.4

Z : 45.8

YXY

Y1 : 24.4

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 52.55%

Y : 29.80%


LRV

~ 24.4 %

Munsell Color System

5.4P 5.5/7.1

CIE-Lab

L : 56.49

A : 25.97

B : -24.88

CIE-Lch

L : 56.49

C : 35.96

H : 316.23

CIE-Luv

L : 56.49

U : 17.16

V : -41.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.4

A : 20.04

B : -20.4






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A079B3

Here are the colors similar to A079B3. 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.

#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A079B3.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A079B3.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A079B3.

#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)

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

#9678B6
Purple Mountain majesty
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)



Paint color for Hex #A079B3

Here are the paint colors similar to A079B3. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A079B3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A079B3 to PPG Paints

#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A079B3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A079B3 to Dunn-Edwards

#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A079B3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A079B3 to Valspar

#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A079B3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A079B3 to Benjamin Moore

#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A079B3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A079B3 to Behr

#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A079B3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A079B3 to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.59 (91.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A079B3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A079B3 to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.06 (83.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 17.04 (83.0% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 18.30 (81.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A079B3 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



A079B3
Lavender Purple*

8CB379
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 #A079B3?

Color that best contrast with #A079B3 is #8CB379, 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 #A079B3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A079B3 is #8CB379, color name is Olivine*.





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