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HEX A8688F - #A8688F, RGB(168,104,143) Color


Color Name: Pearly Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A8688F
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 104, 143)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 38.1%, 14.9%, 34.1%



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What color is A8688F?

The RGB color code for color number #A8688F is RGB(168, 104, 143). In the RGB color model, #A8688F has a red value of 168, a green value of 104, and a blue value of 143. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 38.1% magenta, 14.9% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 323.4° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8688F has a hue of 323.4° (degrees), 38.1 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8688F is cool or warm?

Color A8688F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8688F? (For interior and product design)

A8688F has an LRV of nearly 20. 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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#A8688F

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Is #A8688F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8688F 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 #A8688F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 104, 143)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
104 (40.8%)
Blue
143 (56.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
38.10%
Yellow
14.88%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(323.44deg, 26.9 %, 53.3 %)

Hue
323.44°
Saturation
26.89 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.

RYB

RYB(84, 69, 89)
Red
84 (32.8%)
Yellow
69 (27.2%)
Blue
89 (35.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
323.44°
Saturation
38.10 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 323.44°

W: 40.78 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 26.06

Y : 20.21

Z : 28.51

YXY

Y1 : 20.21

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 59.22%

Y : 43.92%


LRV

~ 20.2 %

Munsell Color System

3.2RP 5.0/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 52.07

A : 31.4

B : -10.59

CIE-Lch

L : 52.07

C : 33.13

H : 341.36

CIE-Luv

L : 52.07

U : 36.2

V : -20.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.95

A : 24.79

B : -6.14






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8688F

Here are the colors similar to A8688F. 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.

#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#C8509B
Mulberry Jam
ΔE - 8.26 (91.7% similar)
#9E5E6F
Rose Dust
ΔE - 8.52 (91.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8688F.

#A76590
PANTONE 4082 C
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#A76389
PANTONE 688 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#AF5B97
PANTONE 10188 C
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8688F.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#965579
BS 24-E-56 - Violet
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.39 (92.6% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8688F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8688F.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A8688F.

#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8688F

Here are the paint colors similar to A8688F. 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.


Valspar

Hex color A8688F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8688F to Valspar

#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8688F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8688F to PPG Paints



Behr

Hex color A8688F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8688F to Behr

#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8688F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8688F to Dunn-Edwards

#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
#B96482
Raspberry Parfait (DE 5033)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8688F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8688F to Benjamin Moore

#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#9E5774
Fashion Rose (1356)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8688F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8688F to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 7.40 (92.6% similar)
#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#A2566F
Ruby Shade (SW 6572)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8688F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8688F to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 16.65 (83.3% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 17.40 (82.6% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 17.88 (82.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8688F 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



A8688F
Pearly Purple*

68A881
Shiny Shamrock*


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 #A8688F?

Color that best contrast with #A8688F is #68A881, color name is Shiny Shamrock*
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 #A8688F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8688F is #68A881, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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