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What color is A498A1?

The RGB color code for color number #A498A1 is RGB(164, 152, 161). In the RGB color model, #A498A1 has a red value of 164, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 161. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 7.3% magenta, 1.8% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 315° (degrees), 6.2 % saturation, and 62.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A498A1 has a hue of 315° (degrees), 7.3 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.



Color A498A1 is cool or warm?

Color A498A1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A498A1? (For interior and product design)

A498A1 has an LRV of nearly 33. 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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#A498A1

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #A498A1 with dark and light Color




Is #A498A1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A498A1 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 #A498A1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 152, 161)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
161 (63.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
7.32%
Yellow
1.83%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(315deg, 6.2 %, 62.0 %)

Hue
315°
Saturation
6.19 %.
Lightness
61.96 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 71, 73)
Red
51 (20.0%)
Yellow
71 (28.0%)
Blue
73 (28.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
315°
Saturation
7.32 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 315°

W: 59.61 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 32.97

Y : 32.92

Z : 38.34

YXY

Y1 : 32.92

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 40.39%

Y : 36.86%


LRV

~ 32.9 %

Munsell Color System

2.7RP 6.3/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 64.1

A : 6.07

B : -3.12

CIE-Lch

L : 64.1

C : 6.83

H : 332.76

CIE-Luv

L : 64.1

U : 6.37

V : -5.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.38

A : 2.16

B : 0.55






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A498A1


Here are the colors similar to A498A1. 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.



#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#ACA1A1
Reddish Silver
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A498A1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A498A1.


#AB989D
PANTONE 436 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#ADA4AE
PANTONE 2358 C
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9B8D92
PANTONE 4114 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A498A1.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A498A1.


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#979392
RAL 7036 - Platinum Gray
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)
#9B9B9B
RAL 7004 - Signal Gray
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A498A1.


#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A498A1


Here are the paint colors similar to A498A1. 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 A498A1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A498A1 to Valspar


#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#A697A6
Native Lilac (4001-4A)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#B1A4A7
Heather Bay (T572)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A498A1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A498A1 to Behr


#9F97A3
Fortune (N100-4)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#A29AA0
Art Nouveau Glass (N570-3)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#A39699
Heather Plume (PPU17-13)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#9B909D
Duchess Lilac (PPU16-13)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A498A1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A498A1 to Benjamin Moore


#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A498A1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A498A1 to Sherwin Williams


#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#9D9093
Autumn Orchid (SW 9157)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#B3A3A5
Intuitive (SW 6017)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#AFA7AC
Beguiling Mauve (SW 6269)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A498A1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A498A1 to PPG Paints


#AB9B9C
Coffee Custard (PPG1047-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#928A98
Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#9B8E8E
Gray Violet (PPG1014-5)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A498A1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A498A1 to Dunn-Edwards


#9B9092
Ashen Plum (DE 6396)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A49593
Monsoon (DE 6039)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#B29E9D
Hazelnut (DE 6032)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#BAA3A9
Magical Mauve (DE 6011)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A498A1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A498A1 to Farrow & Ball


#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 8.37 (91.6% similar)
#A09C97
Worsted (284)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)
#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A498A1 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



A498A1
Rose quartz*

98A49B
Morning Sky Blue*


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 #A498A1?

Color that best contrast with #A498A1 is #98A49B, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #A498A1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A498A1 is #98A49B, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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