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HEX A850B8 - #A850B8, RGB(168,80,184) Color


Color Name: Purpureus (Purpura)*
Hex Color Code: #A850B8
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 80, 184)
CMYK Values*: 8.7%, 56.5%, 0.0%, 27.8%



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What color is A850B8?

The RGB color code for color number #A850B8 is RGB(168, 80, 184). In the RGB color model, #A850B8 has a red value of 168, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.7% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 290.8° (degrees), 42.3 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A850B8 has a hue of 290.8° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color A850B8 is cool or warm?

Color A850B8 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A850B8? (For interior and product design)

A850B8 has an LRV of nearly 18. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



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#A850B8

Light Color


Compare LRV 18 of #A850B8 with dark and light Color




Is #A850B8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A850B8 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 #A850B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 80, 184)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.70%
Magenta
56.52%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(290.77deg, 42.3 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
290.77°
Saturation
42.28 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 40, 107)
Red
74 (29.2%)
Yellow
40 (15.7%)
Blue
107 (41.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
290.77°
Saturation
56.52 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 290.77°

W: 31.37 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 27.67

Y : 17.52

Z : 47.27

YXY

Y1 : 17.52

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 68.63%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 17.5 %

Munsell Color System

6.9P 4.7/13.9

CIE-Lab

L : 48.91

A : 51.58

B : -39.52

CIE-Lch

L : 48.91

C : 64.98

H : 322.54

CIE-Luv

L : 48.91

U : 36.98

V : -65.84

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.86

A : 44.73

B : -37.65






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A850B8

Here are the colors similar to A850B8. 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.

#9A4EAE
Purpureus (Purpura)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#C154C1
Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A850B8.

#B14EB5
PANTONE 2068 C
ΔE - 2.07 (97.9% similar)
#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#A05EB5
PANTONE 2583 C
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A850B8.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A850B8.



Paint color for Hex #A850B8

Here are the paint colors similar to A850B8. 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 A850B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A850B8 to Dunn-Edwards

#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 10.01 (90.0% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A850B8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A850B8 to PPG Paints

#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 8.73 (91.3% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.8% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 9.25 (90.7% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A850B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A850B8 to Valspar

#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#77508B
Sonic Plum (4002-10C)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#7E4883
Cosmic Berry (4001-10C)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A850B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A850B8 to Behr

#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 10.19 (89.8% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 10.73 (89.3% similar)
#8A547F
Dynamic Magenta (HDC-MD-07)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A850B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A850B8 to Benjamin Moore

#9B4A80
Twilight Magenta (2074-30)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#9F487D
Pre-Dawn Sky (2075-30)
ΔE - 12.16 (87.8% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 12.95 (87.0% similar)
#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A850B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A850B8 to Sherwin Williams

#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 12.10 (87.9% similar)
#795484
Passionate Purple (SW 6981)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A850B8 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A850B8 to Farrow & Ball

#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 15.73 (84.3% similar)
#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 16.60 (83.4% similar)
#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 16.83 (83.2% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 19.50 (80.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A850B8 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



A850B8
Purpureus (Purpura)*

60B850
Mantis*


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 #A850B8?

Color that best contrast with #A850B8 is #60B850, color name is Mantis*
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 #A850B8?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A850B8 is #60B850, color name is Mantis*.





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