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HEX ABA8BF - #ABA8BF, RGB(171,168,191) Color


Color Name: Pastel Lilac*
Hex Color Code: #ABA8BF
RGB Color Code: RGB(171, 168, 191)
CMYK Values*: 10.5%, 12.0%, 0.0%, 25.1%



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What color is ABA8BF?

The RGB color code for color number #ABA8BF is RGB(171, 168, 191). In the RGB color model, #ABA8BF has a red value of 171, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 191. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 10.5% cyan, 12.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 247.8° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation, and 70.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #ABA8BF has a hue of 247.8° (degrees), 12.0 % saturation and 74.9 % brightness/value.



Color ABA8BF is cool or warm?

Color ABA8BF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #ABA8BF? (For interior and product design)

ABA8BF 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

#ABA8BF

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #ABA8BF with dark and light Color




Is #ABA8BF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color ABA8BF 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 #ABA8BF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(171, 168, 191)
Red
171 (67.1%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
191 (74.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
10.47%
Magenta
12.04%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.10%

HSL

HSL(247.83deg, 15.2 %, 70.4 %)

Hue
247.83°
Saturation
15.23 %.
Lightness
70.39 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 52, 65)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
52 (20.2%)
Blue
65 (25.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
247.83°
Saturation
12.04 %.
Brightness / Value
74.90 %.

HWB

H: 247.83°

W: 65.88 %

B: 25.10 %

XYZ

X : 40.2

Y : 40.42

Z : 54.97

YXY

Y1 : 40.42

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 32.94%

M : 34.12%

Y : 25.10%


LRV

~ 40.4 %

Munsell Color System

7.1PB 6.8/2.1

CIE-Lab

L : 69.77

A : 5.62

B : -11.38

CIE-Lch

L : 69.77

C : 12.69

H : 296.29

CIE-Luv

L : 69.77

U : 0.29

V : -18.14

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.58

A : 1.6

B : -6.76






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #ABA8BF

Here are the colors similar to ABA8BF. 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.

#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.70 (94.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 7.04 (93.0% similar)
#AA98A9
Rose quartz
ΔE - 7.41 (92.6% similar)
#C4C3D0
Lavender Gray
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to ABA8BF.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to ABA8BF.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to ABA8BF.

#B3B0C4
PANTONE 5295 C
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)
#C6BCD0
PANTONE 665 C
ΔE - 6.53 (93.5% similar)
#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 6.85 (93.1% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to ABA8BF.

#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#AEADB2
BS 22-B-21 - Kashmir
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


Paint color for Hex #ABA8BF

Here are the paint colors similar to ABA8BF. 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

Hex color ABA8BF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #ABA8BF to Benjamin Moore

#AFAFCB
Enchanted (2070-50)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BDABC2
Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)
#AC9EAA
Inspired (AF-595)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color ABA8BF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #ABA8BF to Behr

#B8B3C8
Bohemianism (S570-3)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BCB3CF
Grape Hyacinth (M560-3)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#BBAFC1
Courtly Purple (S100-3)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#A99DAF
Charm (PPU16-12)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color ABA8BF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #ABA8BF to Dunn-Edwards

#B5B6CE
Madder Blue (DE 5926)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#B8B8CB
Winter Dusk (DE 5933)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#9899B0
Bay Fog (DE 5934)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#BFB9D5
Playful Purple (DE 5947)
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color ABA8BF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #ABA8BF to Sherwin Williams

#B0A3B6
Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#A29BAA
Ash Violet (SW 6549)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color ABA8BF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #ABA8BF to Valspar

#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B7ABB8
Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color ABA8BF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #ABA8BF to PPG Paints

#BEB8CD
Wild Lilac (PPG1175-4)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#B8B9CB
Cosmic (PPG1171-4)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#9B95A9
Purple Surf (PPG1173-5)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#BEBBC9
Silverberry (PPG1173-4)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color ABA8BF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #ABA8BF to Farrow & Ball

#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 10.79 (89.2% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 12.28 (87.7% similar)
#B0BEC6
Parma Gray (27)
ΔE - 12.79 (87.2% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 13.24 (86.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#ABA8BF 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



ABA8BF
Pastel Lilac*

BCBFA8
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 #ABA8BF?

Color that best contrast with #ABA8BF is #BCBFA8, 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 #ABA8BF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #ABA8BF is #BCBFA8, color name is Dark Beige*.





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