HEX A8244B - #A8244B, RGB(168,36,75) Color
| Color Name: | Amaranth Purple* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8244B |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 36, 75) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 78.6%, 55.4%, 34.1% |
What color is A8244B?
The RGB color code for color number #A8244B is RGB(168, 36, 75). In the RGB color model, #A8244B has a red value of 168, a green value of 36, and a blue value of 75. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 55.4% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 342.3° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8244B has a hue of 342.3° (degrees), 78.6 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.
Color A8244B is cool or warm?
Color A8244B is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #A8244B? (For interior and product design)
A8244B has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark 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.
Dark Color
#A8244B
Light Color
Compare LRV 10 of #A8244B with dark and light Color
Is #A8244B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8244B 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 #A8244B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 36, 75)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
36 (14.1%)
Blue
75 (29.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
78.57%
Yellow
55.36%
Key
34.12%
HSL
HSL(342.27deg, 64.7 %, 40.0 %)
Hue
342.27°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.
RYB
RYB(168, 78, 100)
Red
168 (65.8%)
Yellow
78 (30.7%)
Blue
100 (39.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
342.27°
Saturation
78.57 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.
HWB
H: 342.27°
W: 14.12 %
B: 34.12 %
XYZ
X : 18.05
Y : 10.09
Z : 7.65
YXY
Y1 : 10.09
X : 0.5
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 85.88%
Y : 70.59%
LRV
~ 10.1 %
Munsell Color System
1.7R 3.6/11.6
CIE-Lab
L : 38.01
A : 54.59
B : 10.58
CIE-Lch
L : 38.01
C : 55.6
H : 10.97
CIE-Luv
L : 38.01
U : 87.64
V : 1.87
Hunter-Lab
L : 31.77
A : 45.8
B : 7.96
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8244B
Here are the colors similar to A8244B. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8244B.
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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British Standard 4800
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #A8244B
Here are the paint colors similar to A8244B. 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
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Behr
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Color Combinations
#A8244B color palettes and scheme combination
2A0913
541225
7E1B38
A8244B
D22D5E
DB577E
E4819E
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.
8124A8
A8248D
A8244B
A83F24
A88124
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.
A8244B
4BA824
244BA8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8244B
8DA824
24A881
3F24A8
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8244B
B0395D
B94F6F
C26581
CA7B93
D391A5
DCA7B7
E4BDC9
EDD3DB
F6E9ED
FFFFFF
A8244B
972043
861C3C
751934
64152D
541225
430E1E
320A16
21070F
100307
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8244B
Amaranth Purple*
24A881
Jungle 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 #A8244B?
Color that best contrast with #A8244B is #24A881,
color name is Jungle 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 #A8244B?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8244B is #24A881, color name is Jungle Green*.
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