HEX A178CE - #A178CE, RGB(161,120,206) Color
| Color Name: | Dark Pastel Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A178CE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(161, 120, 206) |
| CMYK Values*: | 21.8%, 41.7%, 0.0%, 19.2% |
What color is A178CE?
The RGB color code for color number #A178CE is RGB(161, 120, 206). In the RGB color model, #A178CE has a red value of 161, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 206. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.8% cyan, 41.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 268.6° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation, and 63.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A178CE has a hue of 268.6° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.
Color A178CE is cool or warm?
Color A178CE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A178CE? (For interior and product design)
A178CE has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#A178CE
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #A178CE with dark and light Color
Is #A178CE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A178CE 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 #A178CE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(161, 120, 206)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
206 (80.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
21.84%
Magenta
41.75%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.22%
HSL
HSL(268.6deg, 46.7 %, 63.9 %)
Hue
268.6°
Saturation
46.74 %.
Lightness
63.92 %.
RYB
RYB(47, 35, 94)
Red
47 (18.5%)
Yellow
35 (13.5%)
Blue
94 (36.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
268.6°
Saturation
41.75 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.
HWB
H: 268.6°
W: 47.06 %
B: 19.22 %
XYZ
X : 32.55
Y : 25.47
Z : 61.59
YXY
Y1 : 25.47
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 36.86%
M : 52.94%
Y : 19.22%
LRV
~ 25.5 %
Munsell Color System
3.5P 5.6/10.5
CIE-Lab
L : 57.53
A : 32.91
B : -38.64
CIE-Lch
L : 57.53
C : 50.75
H : 310.42
CIE-Luv
L : 57.53
U : 14.54
V : -64.25
Hunter-Lab
L : 50.46
A : 26.84
B : -37.04
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A178CE
Here are the colors similar to A178CE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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Paint color for Hex #A178CE
Here are the paint colors similar to A178CE. 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
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Valspar
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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PPG Paints
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#A178CE color palettes and scheme combination
552E7F
6E3CA4
8753C0
A178CE
BB9DDC
D5C3E9
EFE8F7
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.
78A5CE
787ACE
A178CE
CC78CE
CE78A5
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.
A178CE
CEA178
78CEA1
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A178CE
CE787A
A5CE78
78CECC
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A178CE
AA85D2
B393D7
BDA0DC
C6AEE1
D0BBE6
D9C9EB
E2D6F0
ECE4F5
F5F1FA
FFFFFF
A178CE
906CB9
8060A4
705490
60487B
503C67
403052
30243D
201829
100C14
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A178CE
Dark Pastel Purple*
A5CE78
Pistachio*
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 #A178CE?
Color that best contrast with #A178CE is #A5CE78,
color name is Pistachio*
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 #A178CE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A178CE is #A5CE78, color name is Pistachio*.
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