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What color is A978DC?

The RGB color code for color number #A978DC is RGB(169, 120, 220). In the RGB color model, #A978DC has a red value of 169, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 220. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.2% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 13.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 269.4° (degrees), 58.8 % saturation, and 66.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A978DC has a hue of 269.4° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation and 86.3 % brightness/value.



Color A978DC is cool or warm?

Color A978DC is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A978DC? (For interior and product design)

A978DC has an LRV of nearly 27. 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

#A978DC

Light Color


Compare LRV 27 of #A978DC with dark and light Color




Is #A978DC Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A978DC 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 #A978DC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 120, 220)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
220 (86.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.18%
Magenta
45.45%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
13.73%

HSL

HSL(269.4deg, 58.8 %, 66.7 %)

Hue
269.4°
Saturation
58.82 %.
Lightness
66.67 %.

RYB

RYB(42, 25, 92)
Red
42 (16.6%)
Yellow
25 (9.6%)
Blue
92 (36.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
269.4°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Brightness / Value
86.27 %.

HWB

H: 269.4°

W: 47.06 %

B: 13.73 %

XYZ

X : 36

Y : 27.04

Z : 71.03

YXY

Y1 : 27.04

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 52.94%

Y : 13.73%


LRV

~ 27 %

Munsell Color System

3.4P 5.7/12.3

CIE-Lab

L : 59.01

A : 38.45

B : -44.14

CIE-Lch

L : 59.01

C : 58.53

H : 311.06

CIE-Luv

L : 59.01

U : 16.97

V : -74.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 52

A : 32.59

B : -44.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A978DC


Here are the colors similar to A978DC. 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.



#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A978DC.


#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#B580D1
PANTONE 528 C
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A978DC.


#A183C0
RAL 310 60 35 - Lilac Purple
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A978DC


Here are the paint colors similar to A978DC. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A978DC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A978DC to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 8.01 (92.0% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 8.76 (91.2% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A978DC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A978DC to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 8.65 (91.3% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 9.77 (90.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A978DC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A978DC to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 9.02 (91.0% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 11.65 (88.3% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A978DC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A978DC to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 8.56 (91.4% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 9.51 (90.5% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 9.56 (90.4% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 10.38 (89.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color A978DC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A978DC to Behr


#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 8.83 (91.2% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 9.27 (90.7% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 9.52 (90.5% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 9.55 (90.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A978DC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A978DC to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 10.99 (89.0% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 12.67 (87.3% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 13.03 (87.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A978DC 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



A978DC
Lavender (Floral)*

ABDC78
Granny Smith Apple*


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 #A978DC?

Color that best contrast with #A978DC is #ABDC78, color name is Granny Smith Apple*
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 #A978DC?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A978DC is #ABDC78, color name is Granny Smith Apple*.





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