HEX A40AC9 - #A40AC9, RGB(164,10,201) Color
| Color Name: | Purple (Munsell)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A40AC9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(164, 10, 201) |
| CMYK Values*: | 18.4%, 95.0%, 0.0%, 21.2% |
What color is A40AC9?
The RGB color code for color number #A40AC9 is RGB(164, 10, 201). In the RGB color model, #A40AC9 has a red value of 164, a green value of 10, and a blue value of 201. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 18.4% cyan, 95.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.4° (degrees), 90.5 % saturation, and 41.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A40AC9 has a hue of 288.4° (degrees), 95.0 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.
Color A40AC9 is cool or warm?
Color A40AC9 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A40AC9? (For interior and product design)
A40AC9 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a 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
#A40AC9
Light Color
Compare LRV 12 of #A40AC9 with dark and light Color
Is #A40AC9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A40AC9 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 #A40AC9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(164, 10, 201)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
10 (3.9%)
Blue
201 (78.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
18.41%
Magenta
95.02%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
21.18%
HSL
HSL(288.38deg, 90.5 %, 41.4 %)
Hue
288.38°
Saturation
90.52 %.
Lightness
41.37 %.
RYB
RYB(90, 21, 147)
Red
90 (35.4%)
Yellow
21 (8.1%)
Blue
147 (57.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
288.38°
Saturation
95.02 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.
HWB
H: 288.38°
W: 3.92 %
B: 21.18 %
XYZ
X : 25.96
Y : 12.33
Z : 56.27
YXY
Y1 : 12.33
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.13
CMY
C : 35.69%
M : 96.08%
Y : 21.18%
LRV
~ 12.3 %
Munsell Color System
5.7P 4.0/20.7
CIE-Lab
L : 41.73
A : 75.57
B : -60.96
CIE-Lch
L : 41.73
C : 97.1
H : 321.11
CIE-Luv
L : 41.73
U : 41.05
V : -95.55
Hunter-Lab
L : 35.11
A : 70.55
B : -70.45
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A40AC9
Here are the colors similar to A40AC9. 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
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A40AC9.
Paint color for Hex #A40AC9
Here are the paint colors similar to A40AC9. 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 A40AC9 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A40AC9 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color A40AC9 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A40AC9 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color A40AC9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A40AC9 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color A40AC9 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A40AC9 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color A40AC9 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A40AC9 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A40AC9 color palettes and scheme combination
2D0337
550568
7C0898
A40AC9
C813F3
D343F6
DE74F8
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.
0A2FC9
440AC9
A40AC9
C90A8F
C90A2F
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.
A40AC9
C9A40A
0AC9A4
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A40AC9
C9440A
2FC90A
0A8FC9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A40AC9
AD22CE
B63BD3
BF53D9
C86CDE
D184E4
DA9DE9
E3B5EE
ECCEF4
F5E6F9
FFFFFF
A40AC9
9309B4
8308A0
72078C
620678
520564
410450
31033C
200228
100114
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A40AC9
Purple (Munsell)*
2FC90A
Lime 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 #A40AC9?
Color that best contrast with #A40AC9 is #2FC90A,
color name is Lime 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 #A40AC9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A40AC9 is #2FC90A, color name is Lime Green*.
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