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What color is A86C8D?

The RGB color code for color number #A86C8D is RGB(168, 108, 141). In the RGB color model, #A86C8D has a red value of 168, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 141. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 16.1% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 327° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A86C8D has a hue of 327° (degrees), 35.7 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A86C8D is cool or warm?

Color A86C8D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A86C8D? (For interior and product design)

A86C8D has an LRV of nearly 21. 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.



Dark Color

#A86C8D

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #A86C8D with dark and light Color




Is #A86C8D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A86C8D 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 #A86C8D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 108, 141)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
141 (55.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
35.71%
Yellow
16.07%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(327deg, 25.6 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
327°
Saturation
25.64 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(82, 72, 88)
Red
82 (32.3%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
88 (34.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
327°
Saturation
35.71 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 327°

W: 42.35 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 26.32

Y : 20.97

Z : 27.86

YXY

Y1 : 20.97

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 57.65%

Y : 44.71%


LRV

~ 21 %

Munsell Color System

3.9RP 5.1/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 52.92

A : 28.83

B : -8.14

CIE-Lch

L : 52.92

C : 29.96

H : 344.22

CIE-Luv

L : 52.92

U : 34.51

V : -16.29

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.8

A : 22.44

B : -4.01






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A86C8D


Here are the colors similar to A86C8D. 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 - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#B57281
Turkish Rose
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#915C83
Antique Fuchsia
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A86C8D.


#A56E87
PANTONE 7646 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A76389
PANTONE 688 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#9E708B
PANTONE 2054 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A86C8D.


#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A86C8D.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A86C8D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to A86C8D.


#C4618C
RAL 4003 - Heather Violet
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A86C8D


Here are the paint colors similar to A86C8D. 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 A86C8D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A86C8D to Valspar


#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#AE668E
Felicia (M202)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#996084
Berry Pretty (V040-5)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A86C8D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A86C8D to Behr


#A06582
Love Poem (M120-6)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#956C87
Sophisticated Lilac (M110-6)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A86C8D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A86C8D to PPG Paints




Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A86C8D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A86C8D to Dunn-Edwards


#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#B96482
Raspberry Parfait (DE 5033)
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#AE5883
Vivid Violet (DE 5012)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A86C8D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A86C8D to Benjamin Moore


#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#8F6483
Plum Perfect (1371)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)
#8D6782
Lazy Afternoon (1378)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.4% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A86C8D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A86C8D to Sherwin Williams


#9E6D79
Moss Rose (SW 6291)
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#A86C8D 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



A86C8D
Pearly Purple*

6CA887
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 #A86C8D?

Color that best contrast with #A86C8D is #6CA887, 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 #A86C8D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A86C8D is #6CA887, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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