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What color is A38EBD?

The RGB color code for color number #A38EBD is RGB(163, 142, 189). In the RGB color model, #A38EBD has a red value of 163, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.8% cyan, 24.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.8° (degrees), 26.3 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A38EBD has a hue of 266.8° (degrees), 24.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color A38EBD is cool or warm?

Color A38EBD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A38EBD? (For interior and product design)

A38EBD has an LRV of nearly 31. 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.



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#A38EBD

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #A38EBD with dark and light Color




Is #A38EBD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A38EBD 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 #A38EBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 142, 189)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.76%
Magenta
24.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(266.81deg, 26.3 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
266.81°
Saturation
26.26 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(46, 49, 80)
Red
46 (18.0%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
80 (31.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.81°
Saturation
24.87 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 266.81°

W: 55.69 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 33.96

Y : 30.81

Z : 52.3

YXY

Y1 : 30.81

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 44.31%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 30.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.2P 6.1/5.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.34

A : 17.12

B : -21.56

CIE-Lch

L : 62.34

C : 27.52

H : 308.45

CIE-Luv

L : 62.34

U : 8.28

V : -35.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.5

A : 12.09

B : -17.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A38EBD


Here are the colors similar to A38EBD. 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.



#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A38EBD.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A38EBD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A38EBD.


#9F8FCA
PANTONE 2100 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A38EBD


Here are the paint colors similar to A38EBD. 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 A38EBD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A38EBD to Behr


#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A38EBD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A38EBD to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 6.33 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A38EBD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A38EBD to Benjamin Moore


#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A38EBD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A38EBD to Dunn-Edwards


#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A38EBD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A38EBD to Valspar


#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A38EBD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A38EBD to PPG Paints


#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A38EBD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A38EBD to Farrow & Ball


#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 13.76 (86.2% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 14.17 (85.8% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 15.24 (84.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A38EBD 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



A38EBD
Glossy Grape*

A8BD8E
Laurel 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 #A38EBD?

Color that best contrast with #A38EBD is #A8BD8E, color name is Laurel 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 #A38EBD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A38EBD is #A8BD8E, color name is Laurel Green*.





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