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What color is A36BAD?

The RGB color code for color number #A36BAD is RGB(163, 107, 173). In the RGB color model, #A36BAD has a red value of 163, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 5.8% cyan, 38.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.9° (degrees), 28.7 % saturation, and 54.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A36BAD has a hue of 290.9° (degrees), 38.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color A36BAD is cool or warm?

Color A36BAD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A36BAD? (For interior and product design)

A36BAD has an LRV of nearly 21. 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

#A36BAD

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #A36BAD with dark and light Color




Is #A36BAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A36BAD 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 #A36BAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 107, 173)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
5.78%
Magenta
38.15%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(290.91deg, 28.7 %, 54.9 %)

Hue
290.91°
Saturation
28.70 %.
Lightness
54.90 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 53, 95)
Red
67 (26.4%)
Yellow
53 (20.8%)
Blue
95 (37.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.91°
Saturation
38.15 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 290.91°

W: 41.96 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 27.9

Y : 21.32

Z : 42.18

YXY

Y1 : 21.32

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 58.04%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 21.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.1P 5.2/8.7

CIE-Lab

L : 53.3

A : 33.62

B : -26.32

CIE-Lch

L : 53.3

C : 42.7

H : 321.95

CIE-Luv

L : 53.3

U : 26

V : -44.16

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.17

A : 27.08

B : -21.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A36BAD


Here are the colors similar to A36BAD. 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 - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 7.76 (92.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A36BAD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A36BAD.


#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B565A7
PANTONE 2352 C
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A05EB5
PANTONE 2583 C
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A36BAD.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A36BAD.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A36BAD


Here are the paint colors similar to A36BAD. 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 A36BAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A36BAD to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A36BAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A36BAD to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A36BAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A36BAD to Valspar


#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A36BAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A36BAD to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A36BAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A36BAD to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A36BAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A36BAD to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 10.30 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A36BAD 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



A36BAD
Lavender Purple*

75AD6B
Fern*


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 #A36BAD?

Color that best contrast with #A36BAD is #75AD6B, color name is Fern*
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 #A36BAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A36BAD is #75AD6B, color name is Fern*.





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