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HEX A256CD - #A256CD, RGB(162,86,205) Color


Color Name: Deep Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #A256CD
RGB Color Code: RGB(162, 86, 205)
CMYK Values*: 21.0%, 58.0%, 0.0%, 19.6%



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What color is A256CD?

The RGB color code for color number #A256CD is RGB(162, 86, 205). In the RGB color model, #A256CD has a red value of 162, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 205. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.0% cyan, 58.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 278.3° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A256CD has a hue of 278.3° (degrees), 58.0 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color A256CD is cool or warm?

Color A256CD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A256CD? (For interior and product design)

A256CD has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium 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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#A256CD

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #A256CD with dark and light Color




Is #A256CD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A256CD 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 #A256CD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 86, 205)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
205 (80.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.98%
Magenta
58.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(278.32deg, 54.3 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
278.32°
Saturation
54.34 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(60, 30, 110)
Red
60 (23.5%)
Yellow
30 (11.9%)
Blue
110 (43.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
278.32°
Saturation
58.05 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 278.32°

W: 33.73 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 29.25

Y : 18.74

Z : 59.83

YXY

Y1 : 18.74

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 66.27%

Y : 19.61%


LRV

~ 18.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.5P 4.9/15.2

CIE-Lab

L : 50.39

A : 51.41

B : -49.36

CIE-Lch

L : 50.39

C : 71.27

H : 316.17

CIE-Luv

L : 50.39

U : 26.83

V : -81.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.3

A : 44.82

B : -51.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A256CD

Here are the colors similar to A256CD. 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.

#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A256CD.

#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A256CD

Here are the paint colors similar to A256CD. 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 A256CD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A256CD to Dunn-Edwards

#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.17 (89.8% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 10.44 (89.6% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 11.47 (88.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A256CD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A256CD to PPG Paints

#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A256CD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A256CD to Behr

#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A256CD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A256CD to Valspar

#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 13.01 (87.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A256CD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A256CD to Benjamin Moore

#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 13.27 (86.7% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A256CD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A256CD to Sherwin Williams

#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 12.89 (87.1% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.52 (86.5% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A256CD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A256CD to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 14.61 (85.4% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 16.85 (83.2% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 18.66 (81.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A256CD 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



A256CD
Deep Lilac*

81CD56
Mantis*


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 #A256CD?

Color that best contrast with #A256CD is #81CD56, color name is Mantis*
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 #A256CD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A256CD is #81CD56, color name is Mantis*.





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