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What color is A3AAD9?

The RGB color code for color number #A3AAD9 is RGB(163, 170, 217). In the RGB color model, #A3AAD9 has a red value of 163, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 217. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.9% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 232.2° (degrees), 41.5 % saturation, and 74.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A3AAD9 has a hue of 232.2° (degrees), 24.9 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.



Color A3AAD9 is cool or warm?

Color A3AAD9 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A3AAD9? (For interior and product design)

A3AAD9 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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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#A3AAD9

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #A3AAD9 with dark and light Color




Is #A3AAD9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A3AAD9 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 #A3AAD9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(163, 170, 217)
Red
163 (63.9%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
217 (85.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.88%
Magenta
21.66%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.90%

HSL

HSL(232.22deg, 41.5 %, 74.5 %)

Hue
232.22°
Saturation
41.54 %.
Lightness
74.51 %.

RYB

RYB(27, 33, 68)
Red
27 (10.6%)
Yellow
33 (12.8%)
Blue
68 (26.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
232.22°
Saturation
24.88 %.
Brightness / Value
85.10 %.

HWB

H: 232.22°

W: 63.92 %

B: 14.90 %

XYZ

X : 42

Y : 41.55

Z : 71.45

YXY

Y1 : 41.55

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 36.08%

M : 33.33%

Y : 14.90%


LRV

~ 41.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.9PB 6.9/5.2

CIE-Lab

L : 70.56

A : 7.76

B : -24.56

CIE-Lch

L : 70.56

C : 25.76

H : 287.53

CIE-Luv

L : 70.56

U : -6.25

V : -39.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.46

A : 3.52

B : -20.61






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A3AAD9


Here are the colors similar to A3AAD9. 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.



#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A3AAD9.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A3AAD9.


#A5B0E3
PANTONE 2113 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#9FAEE5
PANTONE 2716 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#A7A4E0
PANTONE 2705 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#B4B5DF
PANTONE 270 C
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A3AAD9.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A3AAD9.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A3AAD9


Here are the paint colors similar to A3AAD9. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A3AAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A3AAD9 to Valspar


#A1ABD7
Sassy Violet (4004-10A)
ΔE - 1.08 (98.9% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B3B5DD
Beloved (8001-47C)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A3AAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A3AAD9 to Behr


#9FACDB
Lavender Sky (P540-4)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#AAB0D4
Lavender Wash (MQ4-30)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#B6B8DE
Lavender Cloud (P550-3)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A3AAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A3AAD9 to Benjamin Moore


#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#A7B1CC
Freesia (1432)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A3AAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A3AAD9 to Dunn-Edwards


#97A3DA
Periwinkle (DE 5906)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#99A8C9
Sapphire Fog (DE 5899)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A3AAD9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A3AAD9 to Sherwin Williams


#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 8.02 (92.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A3AAD9 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A3AAD9 to PPG Paints


#ADBAE3
French Lilac (PPG1246-4)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#ABB6D7
Lilac Sachet (PPG1245-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#96ADDC
Suenos (PPG17-01)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#A7B0CC
Lovely Lilac (PPG1167-4)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A3AAD9 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



A3AAD9
Maximum Blue Purple*

D9D2A3
Dark Cream*


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 #A3AAD9?

Color that best contrast with #A3AAD9 is #D9D2A3, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #A3AAD9?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A3AAD9 is #D9D2A3, color name is Dark Cream*.





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