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What color is A4A0BB?

The RGB color code for color number #A4A0BB is RGB(164, 160, 187). In the RGB color model, #A4A0BB has a red value of 164, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.3% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 248.9° (degrees), 16.6 % saturation, and 68.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A4A0BB has a hue of 248.9° (degrees), 14.4 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color A4A0BB is cool or warm?

Color A4A0BB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A4A0BB? (For interior and product design)

A4A0BB has an LRV of nearly 37. 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.



Dark Color

#A4A0BB

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of #A4A0BB with dark and light Color




Is #A4A0BB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A4A0BB 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 #A4A0BB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(164, 160, 187)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.30%
Magenta
14.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(248.89deg, 16.6 %, 68.0 %)

Hue
248.89°
Saturation
16.56 %.
Lightness
68.04 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 54, 71)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
54 (21.1%)
Blue
71 (27.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
248.89°
Saturation
14.44 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 248.89°

W: 62.75 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 36.85

Y : 36.62

Z : 52.14

YXY

Y1 : 36.62

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 35.69%

M : 37.25%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 36.6 %

Munsell Color System

7.4PB 6.5/2.5

CIE-Lab

L : 66.99

A : 6.86

B : -13.38

CIE-Lch

L : 66.99

C : 15.04

H : 297.15

CIE-Luv

L : 66.99

U : 0.57

V : -21.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 60.52

A : 2.79

B : -8.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A4A0BB


Here are the colors similar to A4A0BB. 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 - 6.35 (93.6% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A4A0BB.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A4A0BB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A4A0BB.


#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#8F91B0
PANTONE 4124 C
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A4A0BB.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A4A0BB


Here are the paint colors similar to A4A0BB. 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 A4A0BB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A4A0BB to Dunn-Edwards


#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A4A0BB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A4A0BB to Benjamin Moore


#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 4.45 (95.6% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A4A0BB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A4A0BB to Sherwin Williams


#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A4A0BB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A4A0BB to PPG Paints


#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A4A0BB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A4A0BB to Behr


#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#9093AD
Monarchy (S560-4)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#9097B4
Vintage Ribbon (S540-4)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A4A0BB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A4A0BB to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#8E91AB
Macaw (8003-48D)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A4A0BB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A4A0BB to Farrow & Ball


#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.01 (88.0% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 13.56 (86.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A4A0BB 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



A4A0BB
Pastel Lilac*

B7BBA0
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 #A4A0BB?

Color that best contrast with #A4A0BB is #B7BBA0, 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 #A4A0BB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A4A0BB is #B7BBA0, color name is Laurel Green*.





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