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HEX A78C97 - #A78C97, RGB(167,140,151) Color


Color Name: Lilac Luster*
Hex Color Code: #A78C97
RGB Color Code: RGB(167, 140, 151)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.2%, 9.6%, 34.5%



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What color is A78C97?

The RGB color code for color number #A78C97 is RGB(167, 140, 151). In the RGB color model, #A78C97 has a red value of 167, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 9.6% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 335.6° (degrees), 13.3 % saturation, and 60.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A78C97 has a hue of 335.6° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.



Color A78C97 is cool or warm?

Color A78C97 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A78C97? (For interior and product design)

A78C97 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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#A78C97

Light Color


Compare LRV 29 of #A78C97 with dark and light Color




Is #A78C97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A78C97 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 #A78C97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 140, 151)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.17%
Yellow
9.58%
Key
34.51%

HSL

HSL(335.56deg, 13.3 %, 60.2 %)

Hue
335.56°
Saturation
13.30 %.
Lightness
60.20 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 75, 76)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
75 (29.3%)
Blue
76 (29.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
335.56°
Saturation
16.17 %.
Brightness / Value
65.49 %.

HWB

H: 335.56°

W: 54.90 %

B: 34.51 %

XYZ

X : 30.9

Y : 29.21

Z : 33.29

YXY

Y1 : 29.21

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 45.10%

Y : 40.78%


LRV

~ 29.2 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 60.96

A : 12.07

B : -2.04

CIE-Lch

L : 60.96

C : 12.24

H : 350.42

CIE-Luv

L : 60.96

U : 15.41

V : -4.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.04

A : 7.49

B : 1.31






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A78C97

Here are the colors similar to A78C97. 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.

#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#998A8A
Reddish Gray
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A78C97.

#AA8C95
BS 24-C-37 - Purple
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A78C97.

#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A78C97.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A78C97.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A78C97.

#A58596
PANTONE 4108 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#AC92A4
PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#AF95A6
PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#A28D90
PANTONE 4113 C
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A78C97

Here are the paint colors similar to A78C97. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A78C97 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A78C97 to Sherwin Williams

#AA8E9A
Thistle (SW 6283)
ΔE - 0.90 (99.1% similar)
#B995A1
Rosé (SW 6290)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#9B7E8B
Ruby Violet (SW 9076)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A78C97 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A78C97 to PPG Paints

#A38B93
Gothic Amethyst (PPG1046-5)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#AF8F9E
Luscious Lilac (PPG18-07)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#B495A4
Ashberry (PPG1179-5)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#A18A8D
Smoky Quartz (PPG18-08)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A78C97 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A78C97 to Valspar

#AF929F
Pinterested (V077-4)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#A1878E
Mellow Mauve (1004-7C)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#AD96A3
Dusty Lavender (1002-7C)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#A2949F
Romantic Holiday (V076-4)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color A78C97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A78C97 to Behr

#AC8A98
Reserve (S120-5)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#9D8292
Garden Plum (S110-5)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#9A858C
Orchard Plum (HDC-CL-05)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A78C97 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A78C97 to Dunn-Edwards

#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#9E8185
Plumville (DE 6012)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#BA99A2
Playful Plum (DE 6018)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A78C97 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A78C97 to Benjamin Moore

#A2898B
Mulberry Wine (1251)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A19195
Mauve Blush (2115-40)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#9B8E9C
Hazy Lilac (2116-40)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#A39499
Amethyst Sky (1447)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A78C97 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A78C97 to Farrow & Ball

#AA8D87
Sulking Room Pink (295)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 7.85 (92.2% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 9.88 (90.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A78C97 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



A78C97
Lilac Luster*

8CA79C
Morning Sky Blue*


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 #A78C97?

Color that best contrast with #A78C97 is #8CA79C, color name is Morning Sky Blue*
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 #A78C97?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A78C97 is #8CA79C, color name is Morning Sky Blue*.





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