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What color is A17CC5?

The RGB color code for color number #A17CC5 is RGB(161, 124, 197). In the RGB color model, #A17CC5 has a red value of 161, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 197. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.3% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270.4° (degrees), 38.6 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A17CC5 has a hue of 270.4° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.



Color A17CC5 is cool or warm?

Color A17CC5 is neither cool nor warm color. It is a neutral color



What is the LRV of #A17CC5? (For interior and product design)

A17CC5 has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#A17CC5

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #A17CC5 with dark and light Color




Is #A17CC5 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A17CC5 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 #A17CC5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 124, 197)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
197 (77.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
18.27%
Magenta
37.06%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
22.75%

HSL

HSL(270.41deg, 38.6 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
270.41°
Saturation
38.62 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 41, 91)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
41 (16.1%)
Blue
91 (35.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270.41°
Saturation
37.06 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.

HWB

H: 270.41°

W: 48.63 %

B: 22.75 %

XYZ

X : 31.98

Y : 26.02

Z : 56.16

YXY

Y1 : 26.02

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 51.37%

Y : 22.75%


LRV

~ 26 %

Munsell Color System

4P 5.6/9

CIE-Lab

L : 58.06

A : 28.55

B : -32.71

CIE-Lch

L : 58.06

C : 43.42

H : 311.12

CIE-Luv

L : 58.06

U : 14.11

V : -54.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.01

A : 22.64

B : -29.56






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A17CC5


Here are the colors similar to A17CC5. 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 - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#8B72BE
Middle Blue Purple
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A17CC5.


#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A17CC5.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A17CC5.




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#9678B6
Purple Mountain majesty
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A17CC5


Here are the paint colors similar to A17CC5. 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 A17CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A17CC5 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 6.43 (93.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A17CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A17CC5 to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A17CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A17CC5 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#897EAA
Purple Heart (1406)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A17CC5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A17CC5 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A17CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A17CC5 to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A17CC5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A17CC5 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 8.45 (91.5% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 10.74 (89.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A17CC5 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



A17CC5
Lavender Purple*

A0C57C
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 #A17CC5?

Color that best contrast with #A17CC5 is #A0C57C, 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 #A17CC5?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A17CC5 is #A0C57C, color name is Pistachio*.





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