HEX A8A8C1 - #A8A8C1, RGB(168,168,193) Color
| Color Name: | Pastel Lilac* |
| Hex Color Code: | #A8A8C1 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(168, 168, 193) |
| CMYK Values*: | 13.0%, 13.0%, 0.0%, 24.3% |
What color is A8A8C1?
The RGB color code for color number #A8A8C1 is RGB(168, 168, 193). In the RGB color model, #A8A8C1 has a red value of 168, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 193. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.0% cyan, 13.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 16.8 % saturation, and 70.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A8A8C1 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 13.0 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.
Color A8A8C1 is cool or warm?
Color A8A8C1 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #A8A8C1? (For interior and product design)
A8A8C1 has an LRV of nearly 40. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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
#A8A8C1
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #A8A8C1 with dark and light Color
Is #A8A8C1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color A8A8C1 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 #A8A8C1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(168, 168, 193)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
193 (75.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
12.95%
Magenta
12.95%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.31%
HSL
HSL(240deg, 16.8 %, 70.8 %)
Hue
240°
Saturation
16.78 %.
Lightness
70.78 %.
RYB
RYB(35, 50, 66)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
50 (19.8%)
Blue
66 (25.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
240°
Saturation
12.95 %.
Brightness / Value
75.69 %.
HWB
H: 240°
W: 65.88 %
B: 24.31 %
XYZ
X : 39.78
Y : 40.18
Z : 56.11
YXY
Y1 : 40.18
X : 0.29
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 34.12%
M : 34.12%
Y : 24.31%
LRV
~ 40.2 %
Munsell Color System
5.6PB 6.8/2.4
CIE-Lab
L : 69.6
A : 5.04
B : -12.76
CIE-Lch
L : 69.6
C : 13.72
H : 291.55
CIE-Luv
L : 69.6
U : -1.46
V : -20.21
Hunter-Lab
L : 63.39
A : 1.08
B : -8.11
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #A8A8C1
Here are the colors similar to A8A8C1. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A8A8C1.
RAL Design
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A8A8C1.
Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #A8A8C1
Here are the paint colors similar to A8A8C1. 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
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Dunn-Edwards
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Behr
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#A8A8C1 color palettes and scheme combination
575779
6C6C97
8A8AAC
A8A8C1
C6C6D6
E4E4EB
FFFFFF
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.
A8C1C1
A8B5C1
A8A8C1
B5A8C1
C1A8C1
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.
A8A8C1
C1A8A8
A8C1A8
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
A8A8C1
C1A8B5
C1C1A8
A8C1B5
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
A8A8C1
B0B0C7
B9B9CD
C2C2D3
CACAD9
D3D3E0
DCDCE6
E4E4EC
EDEDF2
F6F6F8
FFFFFF
A8A8C1
9797AD
86869A
757587
646473
545460
43434D
323239
212126
101013
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
A8A8C1
Pastel Lilac*
C1C1A8
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 #A8A8C1?
Color that best contrast with #A8A8C1 is #C1C1A8,
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 #A8A8C1?
Complementary or Opposite color for #A8A8C1 is #C1C1A8, color name is Dark Beige*.
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