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What color is A266E2?

The RGB color code for color number #A266E2 is RGB(162, 102, 226). In the RGB color model, #A266E2 has a red value of 162, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 226. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 28.3% cyan, 54.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 269° (degrees), 68.1 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A266E2 has a hue of 269° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation and 88.6 % brightness/value.



Color A266E2 is cool or warm?

Color A266E2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A266E2? (For interior and product design)

A266E2 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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.



Dark Color

#A266E2

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #A266E2 with dark and light Color




Is #A266E2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A266E2 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 #A266E2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(162, 102, 226)
Red
162 (63.5%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
226 (88.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
28.32%
Magenta
54.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.37%

HSL

HSL(269.03deg, 68.1 %, 64.3 %)

Hue
269.03°
Saturation
68.13 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 20, 105)
Red
44 (17.3%)
Yellow
20 (7.7%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
269.03°
Saturation
54.87 %.
Brightness / Value
88.63 %.

HWB

H: 269.03°

W: 40.00 %

B: 11.37 %

XYZ

X : 33.38

Y : 22.68

Z : 74.57

YXY

Y1 : 22.68

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 36.47%

M : 60.00%

Y : 11.37%


LRV

~ 22.7 %

Munsell Color System

2.4P 5.3/15.3

CIE-Lab

L : 54.74

A : 47.87

B : -54.33

CIE-Lch

L : 54.74

C : 72.41

H : 311.38

CIE-Luv

L : 54.74

U : 18.31

V : -90.1

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.62

A : 41.79

B : -59.51






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A266E2


Here are the colors similar to A266E2. 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.



#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A266E2.


#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A266E2


Here are the paint colors similar to A266E2. 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 A266E2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A266E2 to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 9.92 (90.1% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 11.30 (88.7% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A266E2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A266E2 to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 11.07 (88.9% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 11.31 (88.7% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 13.01 (87.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A266E2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A266E2 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.15 (88.9% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.1% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A266E2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A266E2 to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.6% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 11.51 (88.5% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A266E2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A266E2 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A266E2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A266E2 to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 13.11 (86.9% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.14 (86.9% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 13.39 (86.6% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#A266E2 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



A266E2
Dark Pastel Purple*

A6E266
Kiwi 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 #A266E2?

Color that best contrast with #A266E2 is #A6E266, color name is Kiwi 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 #A266E2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A266E2 is #A6E266, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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