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What color is A850E6?

The RGB color code for color number #A850E6 is RGB(168, 80, 230). In the RGB color model, #A850E6 has a red value of 168, a green value of 80, and a blue value of 230. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 27.0% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 9.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 275.2° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation, and 60.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A850E6 has a hue of 275.2° (degrees), 65.2 % saturation and 90.2 % brightness/value.



Color A850E6 is cool or warm?

Color A850E6 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #A850E6? (For interior and product design)

A850E6 has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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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#A850E6

Light Color


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Is #A850E6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color A850E6 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 #A850E6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(168, 80, 230)
Red
168 (65.9%)
Green
80 (31.4%)
Blue
230 (90.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.96%
Magenta
65.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
9.80%

HSL

HSL(275.2deg, 75.0 %, 60.8 %)

Hue
275.2°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Lightness
60.78 %.

RYB

RYB(49, 15, 115)
Red
49 (19.3%)
Yellow
15 (5.9%)
Blue
115 (45.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
275.2°
Saturation
65.22 %.
Brightness / Value
90.20 %.

HWB

H: 275.2°

W: 31.37 %

B: 9.80 %

XYZ

X : 33.3

Y : 19.78

Z : 76.92

YXY

Y1 : 19.78

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.15

CMY

C : 34.12%

M : 68.63%

Y : 9.80%


LRV

~ 19.8 %

Munsell Color System

3.6P 5.0/18.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.58

A : 61.18

B : -61.61

CIE-Lch

L : 51.58

C : 86.82

H : 314.8

CIE-Luv

L : 51.58

U : 26.63

V : -101.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.47

A : 55.84

B : -71.43






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A850E6


Here are the colors similar to A850E6. 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.



#9457EB
Lavender Indigo
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#9457EB
Neon Purple
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#BA55D3
Medium Orchid
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#9966CC
Amethyst
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A850E6.


#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#965EC8
PANTONE 2083 C
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#9063CD
PANTONE 265 C
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #A850E6


Here are the paint colors similar to A850E6. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A850E6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A850E6 to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 12.77 (87.2% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 13.21 (86.8% similar)
#707E84
Taliesin Blue (DEC 798)
ΔE - 13.34 (86.7% similar)
#637983
Blue Monday (DET 568)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color A850E6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A850E6 to Behr


#708189
Atlantic Shoreline (PPU13-4)
ΔE - 13.06 (86.9% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 13.67 (86.3% similar)
#728791
Lyric Blue (HDC-AC-24)
ΔE - 13.73 (86.3% similar)
#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 14.00 (86.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A850E6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A850E6 to Benjamin Moore


#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 13.14 (86.9% similar)
#6D7E89
Normandy (2129-40)
ΔE - 13.80 (86.2% similar)
#607077
Blue Spruce (1637)
ΔE - 14.12 (85.9% similar)
#66797F
Providence Blue (1636)
ΔE - 14.20 (85.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color A850E6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A850E6 to PPG Paints


#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#69808B
Artifact (PPG10-16)
ΔE - 13.73 (86.3% similar)
#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 13.84 (86.2% similar)
#66787E
Night Rendezvous (PPG1037-5)
ΔE - 13.99 (86.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A850E6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A850E6 to Valspar


#63777F
Risk-Reward (T692)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#6B808C
Cornflower Blue (4008-4B)
ΔE - 13.79 (86.2% similar)
#6D7C81
Academy Gray (5001-2A)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 14.57 (85.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A850E6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A850E6 to Sherwin Williams


#6F848C
Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 13.71 (86.3% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 13.89 (86.1% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)
#596E79
Smoky Blue (SW 7604)
ΔE - 15.00 (85.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#A850E6 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



A850E6
Lavender Indigo*

8EE650
Kiwi 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 #A850E6?

Color that best contrast with #A850E6 is #8EE650, color name is Kiwi 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 #A850E6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #A850E6 is #8EE650, color name is Kiwi Green*.





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