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HEX A472AA - #A472AA, RGB(164,114,170) Color


Color Name: Lavender Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A472AA
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 114, 170)
CMYK Values*: 3.5%, 32.9%, 0.0%, 33.3%



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What color is A472AA?

The RGB color code for color number #A472AA is RGB(164, 114, 170). In the RGB color model, #A472AA has a red value of 164, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.5% cyan, 32.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 293.6° (degrees), 24.8 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A472AA has a hue of 293.6° (degrees), 32.9 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color A472AA is cool or warm?

Color A472AA is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A472AA? (For interior and product design)

A472AA has an LRV of nearly 23. 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.



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#A472AA

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #A472AA with dark and light Color




Is #A472AA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A472AA 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 #A472AA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 114, 170)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.53%
Magenta
32.94%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(293.57deg, 24.8 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
293.57°
Saturation
24.78 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 56, 91)
Red
66 (25.8%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
91 (35.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
293.57°
Saturation
32.94 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 293.57°

W: 44.71 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 28.58

Y : 22.83

Z : 40.93

YXY

Y1 : 22.83

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 55.29%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 22.8 %

Munsell Color System

7.5P 5.3/7.3

CIE-Lab

L : 54.9

A : 29.4

B : -22.11

CIE-Lch

L : 54.9

C : 36.78

H : 323.06

CIE-Luv

L : 54.9

U : 24.04

V : -37.3

Hunter-Lab

L : 47.78

A : 23.17

B : -17.34






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A472AA

Here are the colors similar to A472AA. 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 - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A472AA.

#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#A2789C
PANTONE 7654 C
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A472AA.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A472AA.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A472AA.

#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A472AA

Here are the paint colors similar to A472AA. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A472AA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A472AA to PPG Paints

#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A472AA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A472AA to Dunn-Edwards

#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A472AA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A472AA to Valspar

#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A472AA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A472AA to Behr

#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A472AA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A472AA to Benjamin Moore

#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A472AA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A472AA to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 8.29 (91.7% similar)
#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A472AA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A472AA to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.48 (83.5% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 17.28 (82.7% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 19.24 (80.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#A472AA 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



A472AA
Lavender Purple*

78AA72
Shiny Shamrock*


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 #A472AA?

Color that best contrast with #A472AA is #78AA72, color name is Shiny Shamrock*
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 #A472AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A472AA is #78AA72, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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