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What color is A079BC?

The RGB color code for color number #A079BC is RGB(160, 121, 188). In the RGB color model, #A079BC has a red value of 160, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.9% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 274.9° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 60.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A079BC has a hue of 274.9° (degrees), 35.6 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color A079BC is cool or warm?

Color A079BC is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A079BC? (For interior and product design)

A079BC has an LRV of nearly 25. 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

#A079BC

Light Color


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Is #A079BC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A079BC 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 #A079BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(160, 121, 188)
Red
160 (62.7%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
14.89%
Magenta
35.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(274.93deg, 33.3 %, 60.6 %)

Hue
274.93°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
60.59 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 47, 92)
Red
54 (21.3%)
Yellow
47 (18.3%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
274.93°
Saturation
35.64 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 274.93°

W: 47.45 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 30.41

Y : 24.78

Z : 50.76

YXY

Y1 : 24.78

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 37.25%

M : 52.55%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 24.8 %

Munsell Color System

4.9P 5.5/8.3

CIE-Lab

L : 56.86

A : 27.93

B : -29.45

CIE-Lch

L : 56.86

C : 40.59

H : 313.48

CIE-Luv

L : 56.86

U : 15.96

V : -48.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.78

A : 21.94

B : -25.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A079BC


Here are the colors similar to A079BC. 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 - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A079BC.


#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A079BC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A079BC.




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



#9678B6
Purple Mountain majesty
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A079BC


Here are the paint colors similar to A079BC. 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 A079BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A079BC to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A079BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A079BC to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A079BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A079BC to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 3.14 (96.9% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A079BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A079BC to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A079BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A079BC to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A079BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A079BC to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A079BC similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A079BC to Farrow & Ball


#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 15.54 (84.5% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.42 (83.6% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 17.39 (82.6% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.19 (81.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A079BC 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



A079BC
Lavender Purple*

95BC79
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 #A079BC?

Color that best contrast with #A079BC is #95BC79, 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 #A079BC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A079BC is #95BC79, color name is Olivine*.





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