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What color is A86AFF?

The RGB color code for color number #A86AFF is RGB(168, 106, 255). In the RGB color model, #A86AFF has a red value of 168, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.1% cyan, 58.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A86AFF has a hue of 265° (degrees), 58.4 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color A86AFF is cool or warm?

Color A86AFF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A86AFF? (For interior and product design)

A86AFF has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#A86AFF

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #A86AFF with dark and light Color




Is #A86AFF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A86AFF 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 #A86AFF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 106, 255)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
34.12%
Magenta
58.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(264.97deg, 100.0 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
264.97°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(30, 2, 104)
Red
30 (11.9%)
Yellow
2 (0.8%)
Blue
104 (41.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
264.97°
Saturation
58.43 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 264.97°

W: 41.57 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 39.35

Y : 25.85

Z : 97.52

YXY

Y1 : 25.85

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 58.43%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 25.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.9P 5.6/19

CIE-Lab

L : 57.9

A : 54.14

B : -65.38

CIE-Lch

L : 57.9

C : 84.89

H : 309.63

CIE-Luv

L : 57.9

U : 15.71

V : -109.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.85

A : 49.17

B : -78.13






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A86AFF


Here are the colors similar to A86AFF. 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.



#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#9457EB
Neon Purple
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A86AFF.


#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A86AFF


Here are the paint colors similar to A86AFF. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A86AFF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A86AFF to Benjamin Moore


#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
#6E8791
Blue Dusk (1644)
ΔE - 13.93 (86.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A86AFF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A86AFF to PPG Paints


#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 12.61 (87.4% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 14.69 (85.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A86AFF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A86AFF to Sherwin Williams


#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A86AFF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A86AFF to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 13.13 (86.9% similar)
#70828F
Mica Creek (DE 5823)
ΔE - 13.59 (86.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color A86AFF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A86AFF to Behr


#728791
Lyric Blue (HDC-AC-24)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 13.00 (87.0% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A86AFF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A86AFF to Valspar


#7B8C99
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 13.16 (86.8% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 13.55 (86.5% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 13.74 (86.3% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 13.75 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#A86AFF 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



A86AFF
Medium Purple*

C1FF6A
Light Lime*


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 #A86AFF?

Color that best contrast with #A86AFF is #C1FF6A, color name is Light Lime*
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 #A86AFF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A86AFF is #C1FF6A, color name is Light Lime*.





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