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HEX A59BBB - #A59BBB, RGB(165,155,187) Color


Color Name: Glossy Grape*
Hex Color Code: #A59BBB
RGB Color Code: RGB(165, 155, 187)
CMYK Values*: 11.8%, 17.1%, 0.0%, 26.7%



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What color is A59BBB?

The RGB color code for color number #A59BBB is RGB(165, 155, 187). In the RGB color model, #A59BBB has a red value of 165, a green value of 155, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 258.8° (degrees), 19.0 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A59BBB has a hue of 258.8° (degrees), 17.1 % saturation and 73.3 % brightness/value.



Color A59BBB is cool or warm?

Color A59BBB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A59BBB? (For interior and product design)

A59BBB 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of #A59BBB with dark and light Color




Is #A59BBB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A59BBB 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 #A59BBB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 155, 187)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
155 (60.8%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.76%
Magenta
17.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.67%

HSL

HSL(258.75deg, 19.0 %, 67.1 %)

Hue
258.75°
Saturation
19.05 %.
Lightness
67.06 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 53, 73)
Red
41 (16.2%)
Yellow
53 (20.7%)
Blue
73 (28.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
258.75°
Saturation
17.11 %.
Brightness / Value
73.33 %.

HWB

H: 258.75°

W: 60.78 %

B: 26.67 %

XYZ

X : 36.21

Y : 35.03

Z : 51.87

YXY

Y1 : 35.03

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 39.22%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 35 %

Munsell Color System

1.3P 6.4/3.3

CIE-Lab

L : 65.77

A : 9.99

B : -15.21

CIE-Lch

L : 65.77

C : 18.2

H : 303.31

CIE-Luv

L : 65.77

U : 3.49

V : -24.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.19

A : 5.62

B : -10.53






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A59BBB

Here are the colors similar to A59BBB. 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.

#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A59BBB.

#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B59DBB
PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A59BBB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A59BBB.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A59BBB.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A59BBB

Here are the paint colors similar to A59BBB. 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.


Behr

Hex color A59BBB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A59BBB to Behr

#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 1.41 (98.6% similar)
#9E90A7
Ancestry Violet (S100-4)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A59BBB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A59BBB to Dunn-Edwards

#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.5% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A59BBB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A59BBB to Sherwin Williams

#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A59BBB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A59BBB to Benjamin Moore

#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#AA98AD
Iris Bliss (1383)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A59BBB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A59BBB to Valspar

#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A391A7
Fields of Provence (V075-4)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A59BBB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A59BBB to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#9B8FA6
Smoky Grape (PPG1174-5)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A59BBB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A59BBB to Farrow & Ball

#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.90 (87.1% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 15.65 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A59BBB 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



A59BBB
Glossy Grape*

B1BB9B
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 #A59BBB?

Color that best contrast with #A59BBB is #B1BB9B, 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 #A59BBB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A59BBB is #B1BB9B, color name is Laurel Green*.





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