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What color is A8A7C2?

The RGB color code for color number #A8A7C2 is RGB(168, 167, 194). In the RGB color model, #A8A7C2 has a red value of 168, a green value of 167, and a blue value of 194. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.4% cyan, 13.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242.2° (degrees), 18.1 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8A7C2 has a hue of 242.2° (degrees), 13.9 % saturation and 76.1 % brightness/value.



Color A8A7C2 is cool or warm?

Color A8A7C2 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A8A7C2? (For interior and product design)

A8A7C2 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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

#A8A7C2

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #A8A7C2 with dark and light Color




Is #A8A7C2 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A8A7C2 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 #A8A7C2 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 167, 194)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
167 (65.5%)
Blue
194 (76.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.40%
Magenta
13.92%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.92%

HSL

HSL(242.22deg, 18.1 %, 70.8 %)

Hue
242.22°
Saturation
18.12 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 49, 66)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
49 (19.4%)
Blue
66 (26.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
242.22°
Saturation
13.92 %.
Brightness / Value
76.08 %.

HWB

H: 242.22°

W: 65.49 %

B: 23.92 %

XYZ

X : 39.7

Y : 39.86

Z : 56.64

YXY

Y1 : 39.86

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 34.51%

Y : 23.92%


LRV

~ 39.9 %

Munsell Color System

6PB 6.8/2.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.37

A : 5.81

B : -13.66

CIE-Lch

L : 69.37

C : 14.84

H : 293.02

CIE-Luv

L : 69.37

U : -1.04

V : -21.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.13

A : 1.78

B : -9






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A8A7C2


Here are the colors similar to A8A7C2. 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.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8A7C2.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A8A7C2.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8A7C2.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A8A7C2.


#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A8A7C2


Here are the paint colors similar to A8A7C2. 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 A8A7C2 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A8A7C2 to Benjamin Moore


#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#9AA1B9
Dreamy (1425)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#AAB0DB
Victorian Trim (2068-50)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A8A7C2 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A8A7C2 to Sherwin Williams


#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.4% similar)
#A7B2D4
Awesome Violet (SW 6815)
ΔE - 5.67 (94.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A8A7C2 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A8A7C2 to Dunn-Edwards


#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color A8A7C2 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A8A7C2 to Behr


#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A8A7C2 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A8A7C2 to Valspar


#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#A2AED2
Safe Haven (V037-2)
ΔE - 5.74 (94.3% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A8A7C2 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A8A7C2 to PPG Paints


#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#C6BEDD
Purple Dragon (PPG1247-4)
ΔE - 7.35 (92.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#A8A7C2 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



A8A7C2
Pastel Lilac*

C1C2A7
Dark Beige*


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 #A8A7C2?

Color that best contrast with #A8A7C2 is #C1C2A7, color name is Dark Beige*
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 #A8A7C2?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A8A7C2 is #C1C2A7, color name is Dark Beige*.





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