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HEX AA6AE1 - #AA6AE1, RGB(170,106,225) Color


Color Name: Rich Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #AA6AE1
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 106, 225)
CMYK Values*: 24.4%, 52.9%, 0.0%, 11.8%



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What color is AA6AE1?

The RGB color code for color number #AA6AE1 is RGB(170, 106, 225). In the RGB color model, #AA6AE1 has a red value of 170, a green value of 106, and a blue value of 225. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 24.4% cyan, 52.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 11.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.3° (degrees), 66.5 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA6AE1 has a hue of 272.3° (degrees), 52.9 % saturation and 88.2 % brightness/value.



Color AA6AE1 is cool or warm?

Color AA6AE1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA6AE1? (For interior and product design)

AA6AE1 has an LRV of nearly 24. 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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Is #AA6AE1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA6AE1 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 #AA6AE1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 106, 225)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
106 (41.6%)
Blue
225 (88.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
24.44%
Magenta
52.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
11.76%

HSL

HSL(272.27deg, 66.5 %, 64.9 %)

Hue
272.27°
Saturation
66.48 %.
Lightness
64.90 %.

RYB

RYB(45, 20, 99)
Red
45 (17.5%)
Yellow
20 (7.8%)
Blue
99 (39.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.27°
Saturation
52.89 %.
Brightness / Value
88.24 %.

HWB

H: 272.27°

W: 41.57 %

B: 11.76 %

XYZ

X : 35.32

Y : 24.29

Z : 74.06

YXY

Y1 : 24.29

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 58.43%

Y : 11.76%


LRV

~ 24.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.4P 5.5/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 56.38

A : 47.51

B : -51.1

CIE-Lch

L : 56.38

C : 69.77

H : 312.91

CIE-Luv

L : 56.38

U : 21.52

V : -85.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.29

A : 41.68

B : -54.6






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AA6AE1

Here are the colors similar to AA6AE1. 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.

#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 4.82 (95.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA6AE1.

#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AA6AE1

Here are the paint colors similar to AA6AE1. 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 AA6AE1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA6AE1 to Dunn-Edwards

#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 8.97 (91.0% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 10.61 (89.4% similar)
#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA6AE1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA6AE1 to PPG Paints

#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 12.57 (87.4% similar)
#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA6AE1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA6AE1 to Valspar

#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 11.38 (88.6% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 11.57 (88.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA6AE1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA6AE1 to Benjamin Moore

#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 10.81 (89.2% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 11.08 (88.9% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 12.93 (87.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA6AE1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA6AE1 to Behr

#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 11.00 (89.0% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 11.28 (88.7% similar)
#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 12.49 (87.5% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 12.50 (87.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA6AE1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA6AE1 to Farrow & Ball

#7C8E96
Selvedge (306)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 17.02 (83.0% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 17.59 (82.4% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 18.85 (81.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA6AE1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA6AE1 to Sherwin Williams

#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 13.12 (86.9% similar)
#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.34 (86.7% similar)
#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA6AE1 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



AA6AE1
Rich Lilac*

A1E16A
Kiwi Green*


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 #AA6AE1?

Color that best contrast with #AA6AE1 is #A1E16A, color name is Kiwi Green*
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 #AA6AE1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA6AE1 is #A1E16A, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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