HEX AA87BA - #AA87BA, RGB(170,135,186) Color
| Color Name: | African Violet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #AA87BA |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(170, 135, 186) |
| CMYK Values*: | 8.6%, 27.4%, 0.0%, 27.1% |
What color is AA87BA?
The RGB color code for color number #AA87BA is RGB(170, 135, 186). In the RGB color model, #AA87BA has a red value of 170, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.6% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 281.2° (degrees), 27.0 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA87BA has a hue of 281.2° (degrees), 27.4 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.
Color AA87BA is cool or warm?
Color AA87BA is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #AA87BA? (For interior and product design)
AA87BA has an LRV of nearly 29. 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
#AA87BA
Light Color
Compare LRV 29 of #AA87BA with dark and light Color
Is #AA87BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color AA87BA 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 #AA87BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(170, 135, 186)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
8.60%
Magenta
27.42%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%
HSL
HSL(281.18deg, 27.0 %, 62.9 %)
Hue
281.18°
Saturation
26.98 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.
RYB
RYB(51, 49, 80)
Red
51 (19.8%)
Yellow
49 (19.3%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
281.18°
Saturation
27.42 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.
HWB
H: 281.18°
W: 52.94 %
B: 27.06 %
XYZ
X : 34.1
Y : 29.42
Z : 50.34
YXY
Y1 : 29.42
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 33.33%
M : 47.06%
Y : 27.06%
LRV
~ 29.4 %
Munsell Color System
5.8P 6.0/6.2
CIE-Lab
L : 61.15
A : 22.76
B : -21.63
CIE-Lch
L : 61.15
C : 31.39
H : 316.46
CIE-Luv
L : 61.15
U : 15.85
V : -36.29
Hunter-Lab
L : 54.24
A : 17.32
B : -17.05
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #AA87BA
Here are the colors similar to AA87BA. 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 AA87BA.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA87BA.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA87BA.
Paint color for Hex #AA87BA
Here are the paint colors similar to AA87BA. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color AA87BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA87BA to PPG Paints
Valspar
Hex color AA87BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA87BA to Valspar
Behr
Hex color AA87BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA87BA to Behr
Sherwin Williams
Hex color AA87BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA87BA to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color AA87BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA87BA to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color AA87BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA87BA to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Hex color AA87BA similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA87BA to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#AA87BA color palettes and scheme combination
5C3D6B
79508B
9367A7
AA87BA
C1A7CD
D8C8DF
EFE8F2
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.
8797BA
9187BA
AA87BA
BA87B0
BA8797
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.
AA87BA
BAAA87
87BAAA
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
AA87BA
BA9187
97BA87
87B0BA
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
AA87BA
B293C0
BB9FC7
C3ABCE
CCB7D5
D4C3DC
DDCFE3
E5DBEA
EEE7F1
F6F3F8
FFFFFF
AA87BA
9979A7
886C94
775E82
66516F
55435D
43364A
332837
221B25
110D12
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
AA87BA
African Violet*
97BA87
Dark Sea 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 #AA87BA?
Color that best contrast with #AA87BA is #97BA87,
color name is Dark Sea 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 #AA87BA?
Complementary or Opposite color for #AA87BA is #97BA87, color name is Dark Sea Green*.
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