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HEX A7A6BE - #A7A6BE, RGB(167,166,190) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #A7A6BE
RGB Color Code: RGB(167, 166, 190)
CMYK Values*: 12.1%, 12.6%, 0.0%, 25.5%



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What color is A7A6BE?

The RGB color code for color number #A7A6BE is RGB(167, 166, 190). In the RGB color model, #A7A6BE has a red value of 167, a green value of 166, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 12.1% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242.5° (degrees), 15.6 % saturation, and 69.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A7A6BE has a hue of 242.5° (degrees), 12.6 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.



Color A7A6BE is cool or warm?

Color A7A6BE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A7A6BE? (For interior and product design)

A7A6BE has an LRV of nearly 39. 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 39 of #A7A6BE with dark and light Color




Is #A7A6BE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A7A6BE 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 #A7A6BE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(167, 166, 190)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
166 (65.1%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
12.11%
Magenta
12.63%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%

HSL

HSL(242.5deg, 15.6 %, 69.8 %)

Hue
242.5°
Saturation
15.58 %.
Lightness
69.80 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 52, 67)
Red
36 (14.2%)
Yellow
52 (20.6%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
242.5°
Saturation
12.63 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.

HWB

H: 242.5°

W: 65.10 %

B: 25.49 %

XYZ

X : 38.87

Y : 39.21

Z : 54.23

YXY

Y1 : 39.21

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 34.51%

M : 34.90%

Y : 25.49%


LRV

~ 39.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.1PB 6.7/2.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.9

A : 5.17

B : -12.16

CIE-Lch

L : 68.9

C : 13.21

H : 293.05

CIE-Luv

L : 68.9

U : -0.86

V : -19.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.61

A : 1.23

B : -7.52






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A7A6BE

Here are the colors similar to A7A6BE. 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 - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A7A6BE.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A7A6BE.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A7A6BE.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A7A6BE.

#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#9991A4
PANTONE 7660 C
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A7A6BE

Here are the paint colors similar to A7A6BE. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A7A6BE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A7A6BE to Benjamin Moore

#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#93A0BD
Blue Pearl (1433)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A7A6BE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A7A6BE to Dunn-Edwards

#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color A7A6BE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A7A6BE to Behr

#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A7A6BE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A7A6BE to Sherwin Williams

#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A7A6BE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A7A6BE to Valspar

#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#99A0B2
Moonlight Stroll (8004-45D)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A7A6BE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A7A6BE to PPG Paints

#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 7.42 (92.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A7A6BE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A7A6BE to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 11.45 (88.6% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 12.37 (87.6% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#A7A6BE 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



A7A6BE
Pastel Lilac*

BDBEA6
Dark Beige*


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 #A7A6BE?

Color that best contrast with #A7A6BE is #BDBEA6, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #A7A6BE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A7A6BE is #BDBEA6, color name is Dark Beige*.





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