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What color is AFA5CA?

The RGB color code for color number #AFA5CA is RGB(175, 165, 202). In the RGB color model, #AFA5CA has a red value of 175, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 202. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 13.4% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 256.2° (degrees), 25.9 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AFA5CA has a hue of 256.2° (degrees), 18.3 % saturation and 79.2 % brightness/value.



Color AFA5CA is cool or warm?

Color AFA5CA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #AFA5CA? (For interior and product design)

AFA5CA 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

#AFA5CA

Light Color


Compare LRV 40 of #AFA5CA with dark and light Color




Is #AFA5CA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AFA5CA 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 #AFA5CA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(175, 165, 202)
Red
175 (68.6%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
202 (79.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
13.37%
Magenta
18.32%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.78%

HSL

HSL(256.22deg, 25.9 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
256.22°
Saturation
25.87 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 42, 65)
Red
34 (13.3%)
Yellow
42 (16.6%)
Blue
65 (25.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
256.22°
Saturation
18.32 %.
Brightness / Value
79.22 %.

HWB

H: 256.22°

W: 64.71 %

B: 20.78 %

XYZ

X : 41.79

Y : 40.29

Z : 61.45

YXY

Y1 : 40.29

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 31.37%

M : 35.29%

Y : 20.78%


LRV

~ 40.3 %

Munsell Color System

1P 6.8/3.9

CIE-Lab

L : 69.67

A : 10.93

B : -17.56

CIE-Lch

L : 69.67

C : 20.69

H : 301.89

CIE-Luv

L : 69.67

U : 3.14

V : -28.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 63.47

A : 6.46

B : -12.97






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #AFA5CA


Here are the colors similar to AFA5CA. 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 - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.31 (93.7% similar)
#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AFA5CA.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AFA5CA.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AFA5CA.


#B1A2CA
PANTONE 2099 C
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#B8ABD0
PANTONE 4120 C
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#B8ACD6
PANTONE 2092 C
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#A699C1
PANTONE 2093 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AFA5CA.


#B0B3D4
BS 22-D-41 - Violet
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #AFA5CA


Here are the paint colors similar to AFA5CA. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AFA5CA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AFA5CA to Sherwin Williams


#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#B3A1C6
Berry Frappé (SW 9068)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AFA5CA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AFA5CA to PPG Paints


#ADA2CE
Puturple (PPG1248-5)
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color AFA5CA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AFA5CA to Behr


#A99EC1
Evening Slipper (M560-4)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#ADA1D1
Magic Wand (P560-4)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)
#B7A1CE
Flower Girl (P570-3)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AFA5CA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AFA5CA to Benjamin Moore


#B2AAC8
Crocus (1404)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#BDADD5
Heather Plum (1396)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AFA5CA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AFA5CA to Valspar


#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#B9AECC
Orchid House (1001-6A)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#B99ECD
Purple Gala (4002-10A)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AFA5CA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AFA5CA to Dunn-Edwards


#AB9BBC
Purple Springs (DE 5955)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#A798C2
Ode to Purple (DE 5962)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#B9A0D2
Purple Premiere (DE 5969)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#AFA5CA 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



AFA5CA
Pastel Lilac*

C0CAA5
Dark Cream*


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 #AFA5CA?

Color that best contrast with #AFA5CA is #C0CAA5, color name is Dark Cream*
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 #AFA5CA?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AFA5CA is #C0CAA5, color name is Dark Cream*.





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