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What color is A865E4?

The RGB color code for color number #A865E4 is RGB(168, 101, 228). In the RGB color model, #A865E4 has a red value of 168, a green value of 101, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.3% cyan, 55.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 271.7° (degrees), 70.2 % saturation, and 64.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A865E4 has a hue of 271.7° (degrees), 55.7 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.



Color A865E4 is cool or warm?

Color A865E4 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A865E4? (For interior and product design)

A865E4 has an LRV of nearly 23. 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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#A865E4

Light Color


Compare LRV 23 of #A865E4 with dark and light Color




Is #A865E4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A865E4 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 #A865E4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 101, 228)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
101 (39.6%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.32%
Magenta
55.70%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(271.65deg, 70.2 %, 64.5 %)

Hue
271.65°
Saturation
70.17 %.
Lightness
64.51 %.

RYB

RYB(44, 18, 103)
Red
44 (17.4%)
Yellow
18 (7.0%)
Blue
103 (40.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
271.65°
Saturation
55.70 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 271.65°

W: 39.61 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 34.81

Y : 23.23

Z : 76.05

YXY

Y1 : 23.23

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 60.39%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 23.2 %

Munsell Color System

3P 5.4/15.7

CIE-Lab

L : 55.31

A : 50.34

B : -54.5

CIE-Lch

L : 55.31

C : 74.19

H : 312.73

CIE-Luv

L : 55.31

U : 21.46

V : -90.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.2

A : 44.54

B : -59.8






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A865E4


Here are the colors similar to A865E4. 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.



#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A865E4.


#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A865E4


Here are the paint colors similar to A865E4. 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 A865E4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A865E4 to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A865E4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A865E4 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.13 (88.9% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#8278AD
Purple Rhapsody (PPG1247-6)
ΔE - 13.47 (86.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A865E4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A865E4 to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 12.88 (87.1% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 13.10 (86.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A865E4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A865E4 to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 11.79 (88.2% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 12.12 (87.9% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)
#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 12.62 (87.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A865E4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A865E4 to Benjamin Moore


#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 12.81 (87.2% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A865E4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A865E4 to Sherwin Williams


#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 13.44 (86.6% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 14.35 (85.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A865E4 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



A865E4
Amethyst*

A1E465
Kiwi 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 #A865E4?

Color that best contrast with #A865E4 is #A1E465, color name is Kiwi 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 #A865E4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A865E4 is #A1E465, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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