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HEX A979B8 - #A979B8, RGB(169,121,184) Color


Color Name: African Violet*
Hex Color Code: #A979B8
RGB Color Code: RGB(169, 121, 184)
CMYK Values*: 8.2%, 34.2%, 0.0%, 27.8%





What color is A979B8?

The RGB color code for color number #A979B8 is RGB(169, 121, 184). In the RGB color model, #A979B8 has a red value of 169, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 184. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 8.2% cyan, 34.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285.7° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation, and 59.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #A979B8 has a hue of 285.7° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.

Color A979B8 is cool or warm?

Color A979B8 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of A979B8?

Color code A979B8 has an LRV of nearly 26. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 #A979B8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(169, 121, 184)
Red
169 (66.3%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
184 (72.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
8.15%
Magenta
34.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(285.71deg, 30.7 %, 59.8 %)

Hue
285.71°
Saturation
30.73 %.
Lightness
59.80 %.

RYB

RYB(57, 48, 87)
Red
57 (22.4%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
87 (34.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
285.71°
Saturation
34.24 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 285.71°

W: 47.45 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 31.85

Y : 25.57

Z : 48.6

YXY

Y1 : 25.57

X : 0.3

Y2 : 0.24

CMY

C : 33.73%

M : 52.55%

Y : 27.84%


LRV

~ 25.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.4P 5.6/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 57.63

A : 29.94

B : -25.91

CIE-Lch

L : 57.63

C : 39.59

H : 319.13

CIE-Luv

L : 57.63

U : 21.86

V : -43.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.57

A : 23.94

B : -21.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #A979B8


Here are the colors similar to A979B8. 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 - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#9678B6
Lavender Purple
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#B57EDC
Lavender (Floral)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#B768A2
Pearly Purple
ΔE - 7.59 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to A979B8.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to A979B8.


#AC75BD
PANTONE 3520 C
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#A57FB2
PANTONE 521 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#9873AC
PANTONE 2080 C
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#A77BCA
PANTONE 2577 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to A979B8.







Paint color for Hex #A979B8


Here are the paint colors similar to A979B8. 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 A979B8 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #A979B8 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#A885B5
Purple Statice (PPG1249-5)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#B48AC2
Plum Perfect (PPG1250-5)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 6.29 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color A979B8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #A979B8 to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#9D7AAC
Cloudy Plum (DE 5984)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#BD83BE
Lavender Sweater (DE 5998)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color A979B8 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #A979B8 to Valspar


#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#AE85BE
Lavender Blaze (V001-2)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)





Behr

Hex color A979B8 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #A979B8 to Behr


#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#9A7EA7
Lilac Intuition (MQ4-61)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color A979B8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #A979B8 to Benjamin Moore


#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#9F7CA5
Naples Sunset (1391)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#AA7FA5
Purple Hyacinth (2073-40)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color A979B8 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #A979B8 to Sherwin Williams


#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
ΔE - 7.50 (92.5% similar)
#937496
Veri Berri (SW 9069)
ΔE - 8.44 (91.6% similar)
#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 9.82 (90.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#A979B8 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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