HEX A38ABE - #A38ABE, RGB(163,138,190) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A38ABE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(163, 138, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 14.2%, 27.4%, 0.0%, 25.5% |
What color is A38ABE?
The RGB color code for color number #A38ABE is RGB(163, 138, 190). In the RGB color model, #A38ABE has a red value of 163, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 14.2% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 268.8° (degrees), 28.6 % saturation, and 64.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A38ABE has a hue of 268.8° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Color A38ABE is cool or warm?
Color A38ABE is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A38ABE? (For interior and product design)
A38ABE has an LRV of nearly 30. 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
#A38ABE
Light Color
Compare LRV 30 of #A38ABE with dark and light Color
Is #A38ABE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A38ABE 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 #A38ABE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(163, 138, 190)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
14.21%
Magenta
27.37%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%
HSL
HSL(268.85deg, 28.6 %, 64.3 %)
Hue
268.85°
Saturation
28.57 %.
Lightness
64.31 %.
RYB
RYB(47, 48, 82)
Red
47 (18.4%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
82 (32.3%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
268.85°
Saturation
27.37 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.
HWB
H: 268.85°
W: 54.12 %
B: 25.49 %
XYZ
X : 33.49
Y : 29.68
Z : 52.68
YXY
Y1 : 29.68
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 36.08%
M : 45.88%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 29.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.7P 6.0/6
CIE-Lab
L : 61.38
A : 19.62
B : -23.6
CIE-Lch
L : 61.38
C : 30.69
H : 309.73
CIE-Luv
L : 61.38
U : 9.99
V : -38.95
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.48
A : 14.38
B : -19.19
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A38ABE
Here are the colors similar to A38ABE. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A38ABE.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A38ABE.
Paint color for Hex #A38ABE
Here are the paint colors similar to A38ABE. 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.
Behr
Hex color A38ABE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A38ABE to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A38ABE color palettes and scheme combination
573F71
705191
8969AC
A38ABE
BDABD0
D7CCE2
F0ECF5
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.
8AA5BE
8A8BBE
A38ABE
BD8ABE
BE8AA5
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.
A38ABE
BEA38A
8ABEA3
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A38ABE
BE8A8B
A5BE8A
8ABEBD
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A38ABE
AC95C4
B5A1CB
BEADD1
C7B8D8
D1C4DE
DAD0E5
E3DBEB
ECE7F2
F5F3F8
FFFFFF
A38ABE
927CAB
826E98
726085
615272
51455F
41374B
302939
201B26
100D13
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A38ABE
African Violet*
A5BE8A
Olivine*
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 #A38ABE?
Color that best contrast with #A38ABE is #A5BE8A,
color name is Olivine*
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 #A38ABE?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A38ABE is #A5BE8A, color name is Olivine*.
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