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About PANTONE 10172 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 10172 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 10172 C is #A57D9C, and the RGB color code is RGB(165, 125, 156).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 10172 C has a red value of 165, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 5.5% yellow, and 35.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 313.5° (degrees), 18.2 % saturation, and 56.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 10172 C has a hue of 313.5° (degrees), 24.2 % saturation and 64.7 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 10172 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 10172 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 10172 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 10172 C has an LRV of nearly 25. 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 10172 C

Light Color


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Is PANTONE 10172 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 10172 C 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


PANTONE 10172 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(165, 125, 156)
Red
165 (64.7%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
24.24%
Yellow
5.45%
Key
35.29%

HSL

HSL(313.5deg, 18.2 %, 56.9 %)

Hue
313.5°
Saturation
18.18 %.
Lightness
56.86 %.

RYB

RYB(66, 68, 84)
Red
66 (26.0%)
Yellow
68 (26.6%)
Blue
84 (32.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
313.5°
Saturation
24.24 %.
Brightness / Value
64.71 %.

HWB

H: 313.5°

W: 49.02 %

B: 35.29 %

XYZ

X : 28.85

Y : 25.07

Z : 34.77

YXY

Y1 : 25.07

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 35.29%

M : 50.98%

Y : 38.82%


LRV

~ 25.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.4RP 5.6/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.14

A : 20.77

B : -10.6

CIE-Lch

L : 57.14

C : 23.32

H : 332.96

CIE-Luv

L : 57.14

U : 21.41

V : -18.76

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.07

A : 15.25

B : -6.13






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 10172 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 10172 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.



#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#AB92B3
Glossy Grape
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 8.00 (92.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to Pantone PMS


#A2789C
PANTONE 7654 C
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#9B7793
PANTONE 5145 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#B3809D
PANTONE 2053 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to RAL Classic


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 10172 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 10172 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). 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.


Valspar


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to Valspar


#A27E9C
Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#9B6F8F
Cali Lily (V039-5)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#B987A7
A Plum Job (V039-4)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to Behr


#A7819D
Amazonian Orchid (M110-5)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 5.05 (95.0% similar)
#907895
Passion Fruit (M100-5)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to Benjamin Moore


#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#9A83A0
Carolina Plum (1384)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#957E99
Wild Orchid (2072-40)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to Sherwin Williams


#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#B87E93
Red Clover (SW 6564)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to Dunn-Edwards


#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#91788C
Muted Berry (DE 5977)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)
#B87592
First Plum (DE 5018)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 10172 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 10172 C to PPG Paints


#A489A3
Pale Plum (PPG1177-5)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)
#B08AAE
Heather Glen (PPG17-08)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#AF8EA5
Palisade Orchid (PPG1178-5)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 10172 C - #A57D9C color palettes and coordinating colors



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



A57D9C
PANTONE 10172 C

7DA586
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 PANTONE 10172 C - #A57D9C?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 10172 C - #A57D9C is #7DA586, 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 PANTONE 10172 C - #A57D9C?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 10172 C - #A57D9C is #7DA586, color name is Catnip Green*.





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PANTONE 10172 C - #A57D9C Color Images and Patterns


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