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HEX A856CB - #A856CB, RGB(168,86,203) Color


Color Name: Medium Orchid*
Hex Color Code: #A856CB
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 86, 203)
CMYK Values*: 17.2%, 57.6%, 0.0%, 20.4%





What color is A856CB?

The RGB color code for color number #A856CB is RGB(168, 86, 203). In the RGB color model, #A856CB has a red value of 168, a green value of 86, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 17.2% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 282.1° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation, and 56.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A856CB has a hue of 282.1° (degrees), 57.6 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.

Color A856CB is cool or warm?

Color A856CB is a warm color.

What is the LRV of A856CB?

Color code A856CB has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A856CB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 86, 203)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
86 (33.7%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
17.24%
Magenta
57.64%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(282.05deg, 52.9 %, 56.7 %)

Hue
282.05°
Saturation
52.94 %.
Lightness
56.67 %.

RYB

RYB(62, 31, 107)
Red
62 (24.3%)
Yellow
31 (12.0%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
282.05°
Saturation
57.64 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 282.05°

W: 33.73 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 30.26

Y : 19.29

Z : 58.63

YXY

Y1 : 19.29

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 66.27%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 19.3 %

Munsell Color System

5.3P 4.9/15

CIE-Lab

L : 51.03

A : 52.49

B : -47.15

CIE-Lch

L : 51.03

C : 70.55

H : 318.07

CIE-Luv

L : 51.03

U : 30.77

V : -78.24

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.92

A : 46.09

B : -48.4






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A856CB


Here are the colors similar to A856CB. 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.



#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#9955BB
Deep Lilac
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A856CB.


#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#A05EB5
PANTONE 2583 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A856CB


Here are the paint colors similar to A856CB. 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 A856CB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A856CB to Dunn-Edwards


#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 9.15 (90.9% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)
#845998
Cabaret (DE 5992)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#7E6099
Jubilee (DE 5971)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A856CB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A856CB to PPG Paints


#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 9.76 (90.2% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 10.59 (89.4% similar)
#835995
Royal Lilac (PPG1250-7)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A856CB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A856CB to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 11.86 (88.1% similar)
#8B5E8F
Chakra (P100-6)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#79669D
Purple Paradise (PPU16-03)
ΔE - 12.91 (87.1% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 13.09 (86.9% similar)





Valspar

Hex color A856CB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A856CB to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#8D4C89
Mad about Magenta (V002-3)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 13.03 (87.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A856CB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A856CB to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 12.86 (87.1% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 13.23 (86.8% similar)
#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A856CB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A856CB to Sherwin Williams


#7E6596
Clematis (SW 6831)
ΔE - 13.10 (86.9% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.91 (86.1% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#A856CB 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.

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