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HEX A68AAD - #A68AAD, RGB(166,138,173) Color


Color Name: Glossy Grape*
Hex Color Code: #A68AAD
RGB Color Code: RGB(166, 138, 173)
CMYK Values*: 4.0%, 20.2%, 0.0%, 32.2%



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What color is A68AAD?

The RGB color code for color number #A68AAD is RGB(166, 138, 173). In the RGB color model, #A68AAD has a red value of 166, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 4.0% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288° (degrees), 17.6 % saturation, and 61.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A68AAD has a hue of 288° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.



Color A68AAD is cool or warm?

Color A68AAD is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A68AAD? (For interior and product design)

A68AAD has an LRV of nearly 29. 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 29 of #A68AAD with dark and light Color




Is #A68AAD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A68AAD 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 #A68AAD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(166, 138, 173)
Red
166 (65.1%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
4.05%
Magenta
20.23%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(288deg, 17.6 %, 61.0 %)

Hue
288°
Saturation
17.59 %.
Lightness
60.98 %.

RYB

RYB(54, 59, 79)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
59 (23.2%)
Blue
79 (31.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
288°
Saturation
20.23 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 288°

W: 54.12 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 32.36

Y : 29.3

Z : 43.49

YXY

Y1 : 29.3

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 34.90%

M : 45.88%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 29.3 %

Munsell Color System

6.9P 5.9/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 61.05

A : 17.03

B : -14.45

CIE-Lch

L : 61.05

C : 22.33

H : 319.69

CIE-Luv

L : 61.05

U : 13.52

V : -24.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.13

A : 11.97

B : -9.74






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A68AAD

Here are the colors similar to A68AAD. 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 - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 6.19 (93.8% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A68AAD.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A68AAD.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A68AAD.

#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#A192B2
PANTONE 666 C
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#AF90A8
PANTONE 4081 C
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A68AAD

Here are the paint colors similar to A68AAD. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color A68AAD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A68AAD to PPG Paints

#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
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Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A68AAD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A68AAD to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A68AAD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A68AAD to Valspar

#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
#A091B3
Iris Blossom (1001-5C)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#A27E9C
Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color A68AAD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A68AAD to Behr

#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A68AAD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A68AAD to Benjamin Moore

#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A68AAD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A68AAD to Dunn-Edwards

#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.2% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A68AAD similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A68AAD to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 11.21 (88.8% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 11.48 (88.5% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A68AAD 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



A68AAD
Glossy Grape*

91AD8A
Catnip 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 #A68AAD?

Color that best contrast with #A68AAD is #91AD8A, color name is Catnip 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 #A68AAD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A68AAD is #91AD8A, color name is Catnip Green*.





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