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What color is A16A8E?

The RGB color code for color number #A16A8E is RGB(161, 106, 142). In the RGB color model, #A16A8E has a red value of 161, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 142. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 11.8% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 320.7° (degrees), 22.6 % saturation, and 52.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A16A8E has a hue of 320.7° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color A16A8E is cool or warm?

Color A16A8E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A16A8E? (For interior and product design)

A16A8E has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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#A16A8E

Light Color


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Is #A16A8E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A16A8E 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 #A16A8E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 106, 142)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
142 (55.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
34.16%
Yellow
11.80%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(320.73deg, 22.6 %, 52.4 %)

Hue
320.73°
Saturation
22.63 %.
Lightness
52.35 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 72, 92)
Red
82 (32.2%)
Yellow
72 (28.4%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
320.73°
Saturation
34.16 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 320.73°

W: 41.57 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 24.73

Y : 19.84

Z : 28.12

YXY

Y1 : 19.84

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 58.43%

Y : 44.31%


LRV

~ 19.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.5RP 5.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 51.65

A : 27.61

B : -10.72

CIE-Lch

L : 51.65

C : 29.62

H : 338.79

CIE-Luv

L : 51.65

U : 30.52

V : -19.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.54

A : 21.18

B : -6.25






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A16A8E


Here are the colors similar to A16A8E. 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.



#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 8.04 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A16A8E.


#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#A76389
PANTONE 688 C
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#9E708B
PANTONE 2054 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#9A718F
PANTONE 8081 C
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A16A8E.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A16A8E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A16A8E.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A16A8E


Here are the paint colors similar to A16A8E. 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 A16A8E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A16A8E to PPG Paints




Valspar

Hex color A16A8E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A16A8E to Valspar


#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A16A8E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A16A8E to Behr


#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A16A8E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A16A8E to Benjamin Moore


#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A16A8E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A16A8E to Dunn-Edwards


#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A16A8E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A16A8E to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#92576F
Grandeur Plum (SW 6565)
ΔE - 8.48 (91.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A16A8E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A16A8E to Farrow & Ball


#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 7.95 (92.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 15.52 (84.5% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 17.13 (82.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.01 (82.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A16A8E 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



A16A8E
Antique Fuchsia*

6AA17D
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 #A16A8E?

Color that best contrast with #A16A8E is #6AA17D, 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 #A16A8E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A16A8E is #6AA17D, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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