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HEX A16B99 - #A16B99, RGB(161,107,153) Color


Color Name: Pearly Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A16B99
RGB Color Code: RGB(161, 107, 153)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 33.5%, 5.0%, 36.9%



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What color is A16B99?

The RGB color code for color number #A16B99 is RGB(161, 107, 153). In the RGB color model, #A16B99 has a red value of 161, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 5.0% yellow, and 36.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 308.9° (degrees), 22.3 % saturation, and 52.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A16B99 has a hue of 308.9° (degrees), 33.5 % saturation and 63.1 % brightness/value.



Color A16B99 is cool or warm?

Color A16B99 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A16B99? (For interior and product design)

A16B99 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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Is #A16B99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A16B99 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 #A16B99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 107, 153)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.54%
Yellow
4.97%
Key
36.86%

HSL

HSL(308.89deg, 22.3 %, 52.5 %)

Hue
308.89°
Saturation
22.31 %.
Lightness
52.55 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 66, 93)
Red
77 (30.0%)
Yellow
66 (25.8%)
Blue
93 (36.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
308.89°
Saturation
33.54 %.
Brightness / Value
63.14 %.

HWB

H: 308.89°

W: 41.96 %

B: 36.86 %

XYZ

X : 25.71

Y : 20.39

Z : 32.72

YXY

Y1 : 20.39

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 58.04%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 20.4 %

Munsell Color System

0.2RP 5.1/6.6

CIE-Lab

L : 52.28

A : 29.04

B : -16.24

CIE-Lch

L : 52.28

C : 33.27

H : 330.79

CIE-Luv

L : 52.28

U : 28.15

V : -28.05

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.16

A : 22.58

B : -11.35






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A16B99

Here are the colors similar to A16B99. 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.

#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#86608E
French Lilac
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)
#86608E
Pomp and Power
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A16B99.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A16B99.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A16B99.

#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#A76389
PANTONE 688 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A16B99.

#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A16B99

Here are the paint colors similar to A16B99. 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 A16B99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A16B99 to PPG Paints

#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A16B99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A16B99 to Valspar

#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A16B99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A16B99 to Dunn-Edwards

#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#915D88
Plum Perfect (DE 6006)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A16B99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A16B99 to Behr

#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A16B99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A16B99 to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)
#8B6878
Plum Dandy (SW 6284)
ΔE - 9.99 (90.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A16B99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A16B99 to Benjamin Moore

#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A16B99 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A16B99 to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.95 (90.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.12 (83.9% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 18.22 (81.8% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 19.77 (80.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A16B99 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



A16B99
Pearly Purple*

6BA173
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 #A16B99?

Color that best contrast with #A16B99 is #6BA173, 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 #A16B99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A16B99 is #6BA173, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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