Color Name: Light Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AD8ECF
RGB Color Code: RGB(173, 142, 207)
CMYK Values*: 16.4%, 31.4%, 0.0%, 18.8%



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What color is AD8ECF?

The RGB color code for color number #AD8ECF is RGB(173, 142, 207). In the RGB color model, #AD8ECF has a red value of 173, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 16.4% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 268.6° (degrees), 40.4 % saturation, and 68.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AD8ECF has a hue of 268.6° (degrees), 31.4 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



Color AD8ECF is cool or warm?

Color AD8ECF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AD8ECF? (For interior and product design)

AD8ECF has an LRV of nearly 33. 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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Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #AD8ECF with dark and light Color




Is #AD8ECF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AD8ECF 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 #AD8ECF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(173, 142, 207)
Red
173 (67.8%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
16.43%
Magenta
31.40%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(268.62deg, 40.4 %, 68.4 %)

Hue
268.62°
Saturation
40.37 %.
Lightness
68.43 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 36, 77)
Red
41 (15.9%)
Yellow
36 (13.9%)
Blue
77 (30.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
268.62°
Saturation
31.40 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 268.62°

W: 55.69 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 38.17

Y : 32.74

Z : 63.34

YXY

Y1 : 32.74

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 32.16%

M : 44.31%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 32.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.5P 6.2/7.7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.95

A : 24.29

B : -29.12

CIE-Lch

L : 63.95

C : 37.92

H : 309.84

CIE-Luv

L : 63.95

U : 12.01

V : -48.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.21

A : 18.96

B : -25.59






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AD8ECF

Here are the colors similar to AD8ECF. 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.

#B19CD9 Color
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#BF94E4 Color
Bright Lavender
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)
#B284BE Color
African Violet
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#B57EDC Color
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 6.17 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AD8ECF.

#AF95D3 Color
PANTONE 2073 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#B896D4 Color
PANTONE 2072 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#AD96DC Color
PANTONE 2645 C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#9F8FCA Color
PANTONE 2100 C
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AD8ECF.


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AD8ECF.



Paint color for Hex #AD8ECF

Here are the paint colors similar to AD8ECF. 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.


Behr

Hex color AD8ECF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AD8ECF to Behr



PPG Paints

Hex color AD8ECF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AD8ECF to PPG Paints



Benjamin Moore

Hex color AD8ECF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AD8ECF to Benjamin Moore



Valspar

Hex color AD8ECF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AD8ECF to Valspar



Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AD8ECF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AD8ECF to Dunn-Edwards



Sherwin Williams

Hex color AD8ECF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AD8ECF to Sherwin Williams

#A18AB7 Color
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#968DB8 Color
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#A785A7 Color
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 9.29 (90.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AD8ECF similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AD8ECF to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB Color
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 14.94 (85.1% similar)
#98ACBA Color
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 16.31 (83.7% similar)
#B7788D Color
Rangwali (296)
ΔE - 17.15 (82.9% similar)
#9EB6C8 Color
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 17.43 (82.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#AD8ECF 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



AD8ECF
Light Pastel Purple*

B0CF8E
Pastel Pea 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 #AD8ECF?

Color that best contrast with #AD8ECF is #B0CF8E, color name is Pastel Pea 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 #AD8ECF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AD8ECF is #B0CF8E, color name is Pastel Pea Green*.





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