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HEX A8749F - #A8749F, RGB(168,116,159) Color


Color Name: Pearly Purple*
Hex Color Code: #A8749F
RGB Color Code: RGB(168, 116, 159)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 31.0%, 5.4%, 34.1%



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What color is A8749F?

The RGB color code for color number #A8749F is RGB(168, 116, 159). In the RGB color model, #A8749F has a red value of 168, a green value of 116, and a blue value of 159. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 31.0% magenta, 5.4% yellow, and 34.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 310.4° (degrees), 23.0 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8749F has a hue of 310.4° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation and 65.9 % brightness/value.



Color A8749F is cool or warm?

Color A8749F is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A8749F? (For interior and product design)

A8749F 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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Compare LRV 23 of #A8749F with dark and light Color




Is #A8749F Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8749F 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 #A8749F color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 116, 159)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
116 (45.5%)
Blue
159 (62.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.95%
Yellow
5.36%
Key
34.12%

HSL

HSL(310.38deg, 23.0 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
310.38°
Saturation
23.01 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(70, 63, 87)
Red
70 (27.4%)
Yellow
63 (24.6%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
310.38°
Saturation
30.95 %.
Brightness / Value
65.88 %.

HWB

H: 310.38°

W: 45.49 %

B: 34.12 %

XYZ

X : 28.65

Y : 23.32

Z : 35.79

YXY

Y1 : 23.32

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 54.51%

Y : 37.65%


LRV

~ 23.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.4RP 5.4/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 55.4

A : 27.5

B : -14.93

CIE-Lch

L : 55.4

C : 31.29

H : 331.51

CIE-Luv

L : 55.4

U : 27.42

V : -26.17

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.29

A : 21.4

B : -10.14






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #A8749F

Here are the colors similar to A8749F. 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 - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 7.17 (92.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8749F.

#A2789C
PANTONE 7654 C
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#B06C96
PANTONE 681 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#A57D9C
PANTONE 10172 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#B87BA1
PANTONE 2059 C
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8749F.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8749F.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8749F.

#AE638B
BS 24-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)


Paint color for Hex #A8749F

Here are the paint colors similar to A8749F. 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 A8749F similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8749F to Valspar

#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#AF7193
So Long Shadow (1004-3B)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8749F similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8749F to Dunn-Edwards

#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8749F similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8749F to PPG Paints

#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8749F similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8749F to Behr

#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A7819D
Amazonian Orchid (M110-5)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A8749F similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8749F to Benjamin Moore

#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#BA7699
Melrose Pink (1363)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#C280B4
Lilac Pink (2074-40)
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8749F similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8749F to Sherwin Williams

#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 8.19 (91.8% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 8.72 (91.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A8749F similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A8749F to Farrow & Ball

#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 8.30 (91.7% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 15.16 (84.8% similar)
#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 15.18 (84.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 17.50 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8749F 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



A8749F
Pearly Purple*

74A87D
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 #A8749F?

Color that best contrast with #A8749F is #74A87D, 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 #A8749F?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8749F is #74A87D, color name is Shiny Shamrock*.





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