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HEX A179A6 - #A179A6, RGB(161,121,166) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #A179A6
RGB Color Code: RGB(161, 121, 166)
CMYK Values*: 3.0%, 27.1%, 0.0%, 34.9%





What color is A179A6?

The RGB color code for color number #A179A6 is RGB(161, 121, 166). In the RGB color model, #A179A6 has a red value of 161, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 166. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 293.3° (degrees), 20.2 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A179A6 has a hue of 293.3° (degrees), 27.1 % saturation and 65.1 % brightness/value.

Color A179A6 is cool or warm?

Color A179A6 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of A179A6?

Color code A179A6 has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #A179A6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(161, 121, 166)
Red
161 (63.1%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
166 (65.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.01%
Magenta
27.11%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.90%

HSL

HSL(293.33deg, 20.2 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
293.33°
Saturation
20.18 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 61, 89)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
89 (34.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
293.33°
Saturation
27.11 %.
Brightness / Value
65.10 %.

HWB

H: 293.33°

W: 47.45 %

B: 34.90 %

XYZ

X : 28.42

Y : 24

Z : 39.21

YXY

Y1 : 24

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 36.86%

M : 52.55%

Y : 34.90%


LRV

~ 24 %

Munsell Color System

7.5P 5.4/5.8

CIE-Lab

L : 56.09

A : 23.6

B : -17.99

CIE-Lch

L : 56.09

C : 29.67

H : 322.67

CIE-Luv

L : 56.09

U : 19.51

V : -30.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 48.99

A : 17.79

B : -13.16






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A179A6


Here are the colors similar to A179A6. 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.



#B284BE
African Violet
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)
#B784A7
Opera Mauve
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A179A6.


#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#A2789C
PANTONE 7654 C
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#A57D9C
PANTONE 10172 C
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A179A6.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A179A6.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to A179A6.


#8C6991
BS 24-C-38 - Amethyst
ΔE - 6.91 (93.1% similar)





Paint color for Hex #A179A6


Here are the paint colors similar to A179A6. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A179A6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A179A6 to Benjamin Moore


#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A179A6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A179A6 to Dunn-Edwards


#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#B079A7
Victorian Violet (DE 6005)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A179A6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A179A6 to Valspar


#A977A2
Purple Stripe (1003-3B)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#966E9C
Pishposh (8001-2E)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#A27E9C
Pink Plumeria (P002)
ΔE - 4.40 (95.6% similar)





Behr

Hex color A179A6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A179A6 to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#9D86AD
Celeb City (M570-5)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A179A6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A179A6 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#A387AC
Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A179A6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A179A6 to Sherwin Williams


#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#A489A0
Radiant Lilac (SW 0074)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#A179A6 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.

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