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HEX AC8CAE - #AC8CAE, RGB(172,140,174) Color


Color Name: Glossy Grape*
Hex Color Code: #AC8CAE
RGB Color Code: RGB(172, 140, 174)
CMYK Values*: 1.1%, 19.5%, 0.0%, 31.8%



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What color is AC8CAE?

The RGB color code for color number #AC8CAE is RGB(172, 140, 174). In the RGB color model, #AC8CAE has a red value of 172, a green value of 140, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 1.1% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 296.5° (degrees), 17.3 % saturation, and 61.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AC8CAE has a hue of 296.5° (degrees), 19.5 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AC8CAE is cool or warm?

Color AC8CAE is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AC8CAE? (For interior and product design)

AC8CAE has an LRV of nearly 31. 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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Compare LRV 31 of #AC8CAE with dark and light Color




Is #AC8CAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AC8CAE 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 #AC8CAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(172, 140, 174)
Red
172 (67.5%)
Green
140 (54.9%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
1.15%
Magenta
19.54%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(296.47deg, 17.3 %, 61.6 %)

Hue
296.47°
Saturation
17.35 %.
Lightness
61.57 %.

RYB

RYB(53, 58, 76)
Red
53 (20.7%)
Yellow
58 (22.7%)
Blue
76 (29.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
296.47°
Saturation
19.54 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 296.47°

W: 54.90 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 34.03

Y : 30.58

Z : 44.15

YXY

Y1 : 30.58

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 32.55%

M : 45.10%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 30.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.3P 6.1/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 62.15

A : 18.17

B : -13.29

CIE-Lch

L : 62.15

C : 22.51

H : 323.83

CIE-Luv

L : 62.15

U : 16.06

V : -22.71

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.3

A : 13.07

B : -8.63






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AC8CAE

Here are the colors similar to AC8CAE. 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 - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 6.25 (93.8% similar)
#AE98AA
Lilac Luster
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AC8CAE.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AC8CAE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AC8CAE.

#A38BA8
PANTONE 10208 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AF90A8
PANTONE 4081 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#B288B9
PANTONE 7439 C
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B896C3
PANTONE 2453 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AC8CAE

Here are the paint colors similar to AC8CAE. 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 AC8CAE similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AC8CAE to PPG Paints

#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 1.52 (98.5% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AC8CAE similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AC8CAE to Sherwin Williams

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#9A8CA2
Berry Cream (SW 9075)
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color AC8CAE similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AC8CAE to Behr

#A58EA9
Aged To Perfection (M100-4)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A791A8
Uptown Girl (MQ5-33)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#A7819D
Amazonian Orchid (M110-5)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AC8CAE similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AC8CAE to Valspar

#A18CB0
Gleeful Joy (1001-3C)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#A27E9C
Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AC8CAE similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AC8CAE to Benjamin Moore

#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#BD90AE
Victorian Purple (1370)
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AC8CAE similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AC8CAE to Dunn-Edwards

#B194A6
Grapevine (DET 408)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AC8CAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AC8CAE to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 10.03 (90.0% similar)
#B7788D
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 10.46 (89.5% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 12.47 (87.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#AC8CAE 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



AC8CAE
Glossy Grape*

8EAE8C
Catnip 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 #AC8CAE?

Color that best contrast with #AC8CAE is #8EAE8C, color name is Catnip 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 #AC8CAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AC8CAE is #8EAE8C, color name is Catnip Green*.





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