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What color is A66CEE?

The RGB color code for color number #A66CEE is RGB(166, 108, 238). In the RGB color model, #A66CEE has a red value of 166, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 238. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 30.3% cyan, 54.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 266.8° (degrees), 79.3 % saturation, and 67.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A66CEE has a hue of 266.8° (degrees), 54.6 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color A66CEE is cool or warm?

Color A66CEE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A66CEE? (For interior and product design)

A66CEE has an LRV of nearly 25. 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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#A66CEE

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Is #A66CEE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A66CEE 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 #A66CEE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 108, 238)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
238 (93.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
30.25%
Magenta
54.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(266.77deg, 79.3 %, 67.8 %)

Hue
266.77°
Saturation
79.27 %.
Lightness
67.84 %.

RYB

RYB(37, 12, 102)
Red
37 (14.7%)
Yellow
12 (4.9%)
Blue
102 (39.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
266.77°
Saturation
54.62 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 266.77°

W: 42.35 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 36.52

Y : 25.01

Z : 83.79

YXY

Y1 : 25.01

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 57.65%

Y : 6.67%


LRV

~ 25 %

Munsell Color System

2.4P 5.5/15.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.08

A : 48.5

B : -57.28

CIE-Lch

L : 57.08

C : 75.05

H : 310.26

CIE-Luv

L : 57.08

U : 16.7

V : -95.64

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.01

A : 42.86

B : -64.34






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A66CEE


Here are the colors similar to A66CEE. 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.



#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A66CEE.


#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A66CEE


Here are the paint colors similar to A66CEE. 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 A66CEE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A66CEE to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.1% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A66CEE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A66CEE to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 11.65 (88.3% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)
#7B8C99
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A66CEE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A66CEE to Behr


#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 12.28 (87.7% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A66CEE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A66CEE to Benjamin Moore


#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 12.34 (87.7% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A66CEE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A66CEE to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 13.08 (86.9% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 13.46 (86.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A66CEE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A66CEE to Farrow & Ball


#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.13 (83.9% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 17.95 (82.0% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 18.47 (81.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A66CEE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A66CEE to Sherwin Williams


#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.4% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 13.74 (86.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A66CEE 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



A66CEE
Medium Purple*

B4EE6C
Light Lime*


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 #A66CEE?

Color that best contrast with #A66CEE is #B4EE6C, color name is Light Lime*
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 #A66CEE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A66CEE is #B4EE6C, color name is Light Lime*.





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