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HEX A49FBD - #A49FBD, RGB(164,159,189) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #A49FBD
RGB Color Code: RGB(164, 159, 189)
CMYK Values*: 13.2%, 15.9%, 0.0%, 25.9%



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What color is A49FBD?

The RGB color code for color number #A49FBD is RGB(164, 159, 189). In the RGB color model, #A49FBD has a red value of 164, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 189. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.2% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 250° (degrees), 18.5 % saturation, and 68.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A49FBD has a hue of 250° (degrees), 15.9 % saturation and 74.1 % brightness/value.



Color A49FBD is cool or warm?

Color A49FBD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A49FBD? (For interior and product design)

A49FBD has an LRV of nearly 36. 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 36 of #A49FBD with dark and light Color




Is #A49FBD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A49FBD 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 #A49FBD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 159, 189)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
189 (74.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.23%
Magenta
15.87%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.88%

HSL

HSL(250deg, 18.5 %, 68.2 %)

Hue
250°
Saturation
18.52 %.
Lightness
68.24 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 52, 72)
Red
39 (15.3%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
72 (28.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
250°
Saturation
15.87 %.
Brightness / Value
74.12 %.

HWB

H: 250°

W: 62.35 %

B: 25.88 %

XYZ

X : 36.89

Y : 36.36

Z : 53.22

YXY

Y1 : 36.36

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 37.65%

Y : 25.88%


LRV

~ 36.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.8PB 6.5/2.8

CIE-Lab

L : 66.8

A : 7.85

B : -14.79

CIE-Lch

L : 66.8

C : 16.74

H : 297.96

CIE-Luv

L : 66.8

U : 0.91

V : -23.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.3

A : 3.68

B : -10.11






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A49FBD

Here are the colors similar to A49FBD. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A49FBD.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A49FBD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A49FBD.

#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A49FBD.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A49FBD

Here are the paint colors similar to A49FBD. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A49FBD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A49FBD to Dunn-Edwards

#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color A49FBD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A49FBD to Behr

#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A49FBD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A49FBD to Sherwin Williams

#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A49FBD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A49FBD to Benjamin Moore

#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A49FBD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A49FBD to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A49FBD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A49FBD to Valspar

#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A49FBD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A49FBD to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 13.16 (86.8% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 14.13 (85.9% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 14.26 (85.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#A49FBD 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



A49FBD
Pastel Lilac*

B8BD9F
Laurel 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 #A49FBD?

Color that best contrast with #A49FBD is #B8BD9F, color name is Laurel 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 #A49FBD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A49FBD is #B8BD9F, color name is Laurel Green*.





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