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HEX A226BA - #A226BA, RGB(162,38,186) Color


Color Name: Purple (Munsell)*
Hex Color Code: #A226BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 38, 186)
CMYK Values*: 12.9%, 79.6%, 0.0%, 27.1%



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What color is A226BA?

The RGB color code for color number #A226BA is RGB(162, 38, 186). In the RGB color model, #A226BA has a red value of 162, a green value of 38, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.9% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.3° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A226BA has a hue of 290.3° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color A226BA is cool or warm?

Color A226BA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A226BA? (For interior and product design)

A226BA has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a 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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#A226BA

Light Color


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Is #A226BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A226BA 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 #A226BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 38, 186)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
38 (14.9%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.90%
Magenta
79.57%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(290.27deg, 66.1 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
290.27°
Saturation
66.07 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(90, 32, 130)
Red
90 (35.2%)
Yellow
32 (12.6%)
Blue
130 (51.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.27°
Saturation
79.57 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 290.27°

W: 14.90 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 24.46

Y : 12.61

Z : 47.6

YXY

Y1 : 12.61

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 85.10%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 12.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.5P 4.1/17.8

CIE-Lab

L : 42.17

A : 67.27

B : -51.49

CIE-Lch

L : 42.17

C : 84.71

H : 322.57

CIE-Luv

L : 42.17

U : 42

V : -82.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.51

A : 60.77

B : -54.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A226BA

Here are the colors similar to A226BA. 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.

#9F00C5
Purple (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#9932CC
Dark Orchid
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#8F47B3
Medium Violet
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#9400D3
Dark 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 A226BA.

#9B26B6
PANTONE 2592 C
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#963CBD
PANTONE 7442 C
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#AD1AAC
PANTONE 253 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A438A8
PANTONE 2069 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A226BA

Here are the paint colors similar to A226BA. 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 A226BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A226BA to Valspar

#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 11.25 (88.7% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 11.94 (88.1% similar)
#734682
Amethyst Ice (8001-1G)
ΔE - 12.60 (87.4% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A226BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A226BA to Dunn-Edwards

#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)
#804B81
Vibrant Orchid (DE 6000)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A226BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A226BA to PPG Paints

#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#795088
Cleopatra's Gown (PPG1249-7)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#905284
Grape Juice (PPG1251-7)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 14.03 (86.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A226BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A226BA to Benjamin Moore

#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 13.50 (86.5% similar)
#55656B
Nocturnal Gray (2135-30)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 14.17 (85.8% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 14.45 (85.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A226BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A226BA to Behr

#59676B
Whale Gray (N470-6)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)
#4D585C
Submarine Gray (N470-7)
ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 14.57 (85.4% similar)
#525C61
City Rain (PPU25-21)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A226BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A226BA to Sherwin Williams

#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.98 (86.0% similar)
#596368
Grays Harbor (SW 6236)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 14.54 (85.5% similar)
#536872
Waterloo (SW 9141)
ΔE - 15.93 (84.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A226BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A226BA to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 16.29 (83.7% similar)
#505456
Hopper Head (305)
ΔE - 18.91 (81.1% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 19.19 (80.8% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 19.44 (80.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A226BA 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



A226BA
Purple (Munsell)*

3EBA26
Kelly 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 #A226BA?

Color that best contrast with #A226BA is #3EBA26, color name is Kelly 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 #A226BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A226BA is #3EBA26, color name is Kelly Green*.





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