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What color is A18CB0?

The RGB color code for color number #A18CB0 is RGB(161, 140, 176). In the RGB color model, #A18CB0 has a red value of 161, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.5% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275° (degrees), 18.6 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A18CB0 has a hue of 275° (degrees), 20.5 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color A18CB0 is cool or warm?

Color A18CB0 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A18CB0? (For interior and product design)

A18CB0 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.



Dark Color

#A18CB0

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #A18CB0 with dark and light Color




Is #A18CB0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A18CB0 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 #A18CB0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 140, 176)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.52%
Magenta
20.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(275deg, 18.6 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
275°
Saturation
18.56 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 58, 81)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
58 (22.9%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
275°
Saturation
20.45 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 275°

W: 54.90 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 31.91

Y : 29.47

Z : 45.08

YXY

Y1 : 29.47

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 45.10%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 29.5 %

Munsell Color System

5P 6.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 61.19

A : 14.79

B : -15.97

CIE-Lch

L : 61.19

C : 21.77

H : 312.8

CIE-Luv

L : 61.19

U : 9.31

V : -26.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.28

A : 9.94

B : -11.24






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A18CB0


Here are the colors similar to A18CB0. 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.



#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.87 (93.1% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 7.05 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A18CB0.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A18CB0.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A18CB0.


#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A490A6
PANTONE 10196 C
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A18CB0


Here are the paint colors similar to A18CB0. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A18CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A18CB0 to Valspar




Behr

Hex color A18CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A18CB0 to Behr


#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A18CB0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A18CB0 to PPG Paints


#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A18CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A18CB0 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A18CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A18CB0 to Benjamin Moore


#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A18CB0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A18CB0 to Dunn-Edwards


#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A18CB0 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



A18CB0
Glossy Grape*

9BB08C
Laurel Green*


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 #A18CB0?

Color that best contrast with #A18CB0 is #9BB08C, color name is Laurel Green*
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 #A18CB0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A18CB0 is #9BB08C, color name is Laurel Green*.





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