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HEX AF9FCB - #AF9FCB, RGB(175,159,203) Color


Color Name: Light Pastel Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AF9FCB
RGB Color Code: RGB(175, 159, 203)
CMYK Values*: 13.8%, 21.7%, 0.0%, 20.4%



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What color is AF9FCB?

The RGB color code for color number #AF9FCB is RGB(175, 159, 203). In the RGB color model, #AF9FCB has a red value of 175, a green value of 159, and a blue value of 203. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.8% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 261.8° (degrees), 29.7 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AF9FCB has a hue of 261.8° (degrees), 21.7 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.



Color AF9FCB is cool or warm?

Color AF9FCB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AF9FCB? (For interior and product design)

AF9FCB has an LRV of nearly 38. 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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#AF9FCB

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #AF9FCB with dark and light Color




Is #AF9FCB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AF9FCB 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 #AF9FCB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 159, 203)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
159 (62.4%)
Blue
203 (79.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.79%
Magenta
21.67%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(261.82deg, 29.7 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
261.82°
Saturation
29.73 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 41, 68)
Red
36 (14.0%)
Yellow
41 (15.9%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
261.82°
Saturation
21.67 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 261.82°

W: 62.35 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 40.86

Y : 38.22

Z : 61.72

YXY

Y1 : 38.22

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 37.65%

Y : 20.39%


LRV

~ 38.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.2P 6.7/4.8

CIE-Lab

L : 68.18

A : 14.49

B : -20.38

CIE-Lch

L : 68.18

C : 25.01

H : 305.41

CIE-Luv

L : 68.18

U : 5.86

V : -33.68

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.82

A : 9.77

B : -15.92






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AF9FCB

Here are the colors similar to AF9FCB. 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
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AF9FCB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AF9FCB.

#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AF9FCB.



Paint color for Hex #AF9FCB

Here are the paint colors similar to AF9FCB. 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 AF9FCB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AF9FCB to PPG Paints

#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color AF9FCB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AF9FCB to Behr

#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AF9FCB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AF9FCB to Dunn-Edwards

#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#BB9ECA
Purple Prophet (DE 5983)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AF9FCB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AF9FCB to Sherwin Williams

#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AF9FCB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AF9FCB to Benjamin Moore

#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#B498BD
Hydrangea (1390)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AF9FCB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AF9FCB to Valspar

#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#B499BF
Izzy's Mittens (V038-4)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AF9FCB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AF9FCB to Farrow & Ball

#D5A3BB
Shallot (CB3)
ΔE - 12.20 (87.8% similar)
#C2A2A7
Cinder Rose (246)
ΔE - 14.26 (85.7% similar)
#8D838C
Brassica (271)
ΔE - 15.87 (84.1% similar)
#C9C7CD
Calluna (270)
ΔE - 17.16 (82.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#AF9FCB 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



AF9FCB
Light Pastel Purple*

BBCB9F
Laurel 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 #AF9FCB?

Color that best contrast with #AF9FCB is #BBCB9F, color name is Laurel 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 #AF9FCB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AF9FCB is #BBCB9F, color name is Laurel Green*.





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