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HEX A498D1 - #A498D1, RGB(164,152,209) Color


Color Name: Light Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A498D1
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 152, 209)
CMYK Values*: 21.5%, 27.3%, 0.0%, 18.0%



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What color is A498D1?

The RGB color code for color number #A498D1 is RGB(164, 152, 209). In the RGB color model, #A498D1 has a red value of 164, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 21.5% cyan, 27.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 252.6° (degrees), 38.3 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A498D1 has a hue of 252.6° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.



Color A498D1 is cool or warm?

Color A498D1 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A498D1? (For interior and product design)

A498D1 has an LRV of nearly 35. 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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Compare LRV 35 of #A498D1 with dark and light Color




Is #A498D1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A498D1 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 #A498D1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 152, 209)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
21.53%
Magenta
27.27%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(252.63deg, 38.3 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
252.63°
Saturation
38.26 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 36, 76)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
36 (14.3%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
252.63°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 252.63°

W: 59.61 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 38.05

Y : 34.95

Z : 65.06

YXY

Y1 : 34.95

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 40.39%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 35 %

Munsell Color System

0.5P 6.4/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 65.71

A : 16.29

B : -27.57

CIE-Lch

L : 65.71

C : 32.03

H : 300.57

CIE-Luv

L : 65.71

U : 2.61

V : -45.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.12

A : 11.41

B : -23.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A498D1

Here are the colors similar to A498D1. 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.

#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#ACACE6
Maximum Blue Purple
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)
#BF94E4
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A498D1.

#9F8FCA
PANTONE 2100 C
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#AD96DC
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#AF95D3
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#9595D2
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A498D1.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A498D1.



Paint color for Hex #A498D1

Here are the paint colors similar to A498D1. 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 A498D1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A498D1 to Valspar

#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A498D1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A498D1 to PPG Paints

#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A498D1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A498D1 to Dunn-Edwards

#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A498D1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A498D1 to Behr

#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A498D1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A498D1 to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A498D1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A498D1 to Sherwin Williams

#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A498D1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A498D1 to Farrow & Ball

#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 15.39 (84.6% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 15.73 (84.3% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 15.76 (84.2% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 15.89 (84.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A498D1 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



A498D1
Light Pastel Purple*

C5D198
Green Earth (Verona 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 #A498D1?

Color that best contrast with #A498D1 is #C5D198, color name is Green Earth (Verona 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 #A498D1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A498D1 is #C5D198, color name is Green Earth (Verona Green)*.





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