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What color is A978EF?

The RGB color code for color number #A978EF is RGB(169, 120, 239). In the RGB color model, #A978EF has a red value of 169, a green value of 120, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 29.3% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 264.7° (degrees), 78.8 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A978EF has a hue of 264.7° (degrees), 49.8 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.



Color A978EF is cool or warm?

Color A978EF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #A978EF? (For interior and product design)

A978EF has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#A978EF

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #A978EF with dark and light Color




Is #A978EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A978EF 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 #A978EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 120, 239)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
120 (47.1%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
29.29%
Magenta
49.79%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%

HSL

HSL(264.71deg, 78.8 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
264.71°
Saturation
78.81 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 12, 94)
Red
34 (13.5%)
Yellow
12 (4.9%)
Blue
94 (36.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
264.71°
Saturation
49.79 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.

HWB

H: 264.71°

W: 47.06 %

B: 6.27 %

XYZ

X : 38.66

Y : 28.1

Z : 85.05

YXY

Y1 : 28.1

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.19

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 52.94%

Y : 6.27%


LRV

~ 28.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.3P 5.8/14.4

CIE-Lab

L : 59.98

A : 42.96

B : -53.19

CIE-Lch

L : 59.98

C : 68.37

H : 308.93

CIE-Luv

L : 59.98

U : 14.3

V : -89.5

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.01

A : 37.41

B : -58.02






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A978EF


Here are the colors similar to A978EF. 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.



#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A978EF.


#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A978EF


Here are the paint colors similar to A978EF. 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 A978EF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A978EF to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 10.05 (89.9% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.56 (89.4% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 10.85 (89.1% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 12.26 (87.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color A978EF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A978EF to Behr


#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 10.57 (89.4% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#A38BBF
Classic Bouquet (P570-4)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A978EF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A978EF to Benjamin Moore


#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 10.66 (89.3% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 11.73 (88.3% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.16 (87.8% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 12.29 (87.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A978EF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A978EF to Valspar


#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 10.83 (89.2% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 11.33 (88.7% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)
#8598A7
Blissful Blue (4005-3C)
ΔE - 12.32 (87.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A978EF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A978EF to PPG Paints


#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.7% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 11.65 (88.3% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 12.05 (88.0% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 12.15 (87.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A978EF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A978EF to Sherwin Williams


#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 12.36 (87.6% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.5% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color A978EF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #A978EF to Farrow & Ball


#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 14.19 (85.8% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 16.24 (83.8% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 16.89 (83.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#A978EF 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



A978EF
Medium Purple*

BEEF78
Light Lime*


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 #A978EF?

Color that best contrast with #A978EF is #BEEF78, color name is Light Lime*
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 #A978EF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A978EF is #BEEF78, color name is Light Lime*.





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