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HEX A187CA - #A187CA, RGB(161,135,202) Color


Color Name: Lavender Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A187CA
RGB Color Code: RGB(161, 135, 202)
CMYK Values*: 20.3%, 33.2%, 0.0%, 20.8%



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What color is A187CA?

The RGB color code for color number #A187CA is RGB(161, 135, 202). In the RGB color model, #A187CA has a red value of 161, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.3% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 263.3° (degrees), 38.7 % saturation, and 66.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A187CA has a hue of 263.3° (degrees), 33.2 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color A187CA is cool or warm?

Color A187CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A187CA? (For interior and product design)

A187CA has an LRV of nearly 29. 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.



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#A187CA

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #A187CA with dark and light Color




Is #A187CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A187CA 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 #A187CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 135, 202)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.30%
Magenta
33.17%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(263.28deg, 38.7 %, 66.1 %)

Hue
263.28°
Saturation
38.73 %.
Lightness
66.08 %.

RYB

RYB(43, 39, 86)
Red
43 (17.1%)
Yellow
39 (15.4%)
Blue
86 (33.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
263.28°
Saturation
33.17 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 263.28°

W: 52.94 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 34.02

Y : 29.17

Z : 59.71

YXY

Y1 : 29.17

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 47.06%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 29.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5P 6.0/8

CIE-Lab

L : 60.93

A : 23.42

B : -31.07

CIE-Lch

L : 60.93

C : 38.9

H : 307.01

CIE-Luv

L : 60.93

U : 8.95

V : -51.4

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.01

A : 17.93

B : -27.75






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A187CA

Here are the colors similar to A187CA. 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 - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A187CA.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A187CA.

#9F8FCA
PANTONE 2100 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A187CA.



Paint color for Hex #A187CA

Here are the paint colors similar to A187CA. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A187CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A187CA to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A187CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A187CA to Behr

#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#8D7EAE
Purple Agate (PPU16-04)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A187CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A187CA to PPG Paints

#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A187CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A187CA to Dunn-Edwards

#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A187CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A187CA to Valspar

#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A187CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A187CA to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.05 (93.9% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A187CA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A187CA to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.27 (83.7% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.31 (83.7% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 16.55 (83.5% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 17.21 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A187CA 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



A187CA
Lavender Purple*

B0CA87
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 #A187CA?

Color that best contrast with #A187CA is #B0CA87, 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 #A187CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A187CA is #B0CA87, color name is Olivine*.





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