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HEX AC8AB1 - #AC8AB1, RGB(172,138,177) Color


Color Name: Glossy Grape*
Hex Color Code: #AC8AB1
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 138, 177)
CMYK Values*: 2.8%, 22.0%, 0.0%, 30.6%



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What color is AC8AB1?

The RGB color code for color number #AC8AB1 is RGB(172, 138, 177). In the RGB color model, #AC8AB1 has a red value of 172, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 177. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.8% cyan, 22.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 30.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 292.3° (degrees), 20.0 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC8AB1 has a hue of 292.3° (degrees), 22.0 % saturation and 69.4 % brightness/value.



Color AC8AB1 is cool or warm?

Color AC8AB1 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC8AB1? (For interior and product design)

AC8AB1 has an LRV of nearly 30. 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.



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Is #AC8AB1 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC8AB1 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 #AC8AB1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 138, 177)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
177 (69.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.82%
Magenta
22.03%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.59%

HSL

HSL(292.31deg, 20.0 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
292.31°
Saturation
20.00 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 56, 77)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
56 (21.8%)
Blue
77 (30.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
292.31°
Saturation
22.03 %.
Brightness / Value
69.41 %.

HWB

H: 292.31°

W: 54.12 %

B: 30.59 %

XYZ

X : 34.04

Y : 30.12

Z : 45.62

YXY

Y1 : 30.12

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 45.88%

Y : 30.59%


LRV

~ 30.1 %

Munsell Color System

7.5P 6.0/4.9

CIE-Lab

L : 61.76

A : 19.9

B : -15.58

CIE-Lch

L : 61.76

C : 25.27

H : 321.93

CIE-Luv

L : 61.76

U : 16.7

V : -26.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.88

A : 14.66

B : -10.86






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AC8AB1

Here are the colors similar to AC8AB1. 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.

#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CB99C9
Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.01 (93.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC8AB1.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC8AB1.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC8AB1.

#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AC8AB1

Here are the paint colors similar to AC8AB1. 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 AC8AB1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC8AB1 to PPG Paints

#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 1.58 (98.4% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC8AB1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC8AB1 to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC8AB1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC8AB1 to Valspar

#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC8AB1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC8AB1 to Behr

#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC8AB1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC8AB1 to Benjamin Moore

#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC8AB1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC8AB1 to Dunn-Edwards

#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 5.79 (94.2% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC8AB1 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC8AB1 to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.78 (89.2% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.89 (89.1% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC8AB1 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



AC8AB1
Glossy Grape*

8FB18A
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 #AC8AB1?

Color that best contrast with #AC8AB1 is #8FB18A, 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 #AC8AB1?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC8AB1 is #8FB18A, color name is Dark Sea Green*.





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