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#a8a0b5 Hex Color Code

#a8a0b5 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #a8a0b5 is a medium light shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #a8a0b5 is comprised of 65.88% red, 62.75% green and 70.98% blue. In the HSL color space #a8a0b5 has a hue of 263° (degrees), 12% saturation and 67% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 565.02 nm.

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#a8a0b5 linear gradient to complementary #acb4a1

  1. #a8a0b5
  2. #a9a3b2
  3. #aaa7ae
  4. #aaaaab
  5. #abada8
  6. #acb1a4
  7. #acb4a1

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #898196
  2. #938ba0
  3. #9e96aa
  4. #a8a0b5
  5. #b3aac0
  6. #bdb5cb
  7. #c8c0d5

Tints and Shades

#a8a0b5 to white

  1. #a8a0b5
  2. #b6afc1
  3. #c4bfcd
  4. #d3cfd9
  5. #e1dee6
  6. #f0eff2
  7. #ffffff

#a8a0b5 to black

  1. #a8a0b5
  2. #8a8394
  3. #6d6875
  4. #514d57
  5. #37353a
  6. #1e1d20
  7. #000000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Sigma

    1. ★ Mistic Purple / S 3020-R50B
      #a69fb5       ΔE = 0.660 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

  2. General Paint

    1. ★ Harmony / CL 2474M
      #aaa0b6       ΔE = 0.702 / LRV ≈ 37.1%
    2. Baalbek / CL 2404M
      #a0a0b3       ΔE = 2.635 / LRV ≈ 35.9%

  3. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Winter Amethyst
      #a79eb3       ΔE = 0.737 / LRV ≈ 35.9%
    2. Purple Grey
      #a7a6ba       ΔE = 2.732 / LRV ≈ 39.0%

  4. ICI Paints

    1. ★ Lavender Sachet 30RB 40/131
      #a89eb4       ΔE = 0.883 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. High Society 50RB 37/102
      #a69aab       ΔE = 2.899 / LRV ≈ 34.2%

  5. Behr

    1. ★ 650E-3 Plum Blossom
      #a9a2b5       ΔE = 0.983 / LRV ≈ 37.6%
    2. 660F-4 Plum Frost
      #aba2b1       ΔE = 2.377 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

  6. Coronado Paint

    1. ★ 7144 - Italian Iris
      #aaa2b5       ΔE = 1.013 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

  7. Peintures MF

    1. ★ Mystique
      #a59db1       ΔE = 1.206 / LRV ≈ 35.3%
    2. Planète de cristal
      #a69aae       ΔE = 2.366 / LRV ≈ 34.3%

  8. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ P 101-2 U
      #a5a0b7       ΔE = 1.231 / LRV ≈ 36.6%
    2. ★ P 101-9 U
      #aaa4b9       ΔE = 1.470 / LRV ≈ 38.6%

  9. Laura Ashley

    1. ★ 2-4 Lupin
      #a8a3ba       ΔE = 1.528 / LRV ≈ 38.1%
    2. ★ 44-19 Lavender Spray
      #a8a4b5       ΔE = 2.121 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

  10. Duron

    1. ★ Ash Violet
      #ada0b4       ΔE = 1.680 / LRV ≈ 37.3%

  11. Sikkens

    1. ★ W0.10.60
      #a8a0ba       ΔE = 1.820 / LRV ≈ 37.0%
    2. X0.10.60
      #ae9db6       ΔE = 2.939 / LRV ≈ 36.5%

  12. Kelly-Moore

    1. ★ Barrymore / KM3053-2
      #a2a0b5       ΔE = 1.909 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

  13. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Slight Tempo / NP PB 1468 T
      #a2a0b6       ΔE = 1.953 / LRV ≈ 36.2%
    2. ★ Solitaire / NP PB 1466 P
      #a8a4b5       ΔE = 2.121 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

  14. Sto

    1. ★ 34112
      #a69baf       ΔE = 1.957 / LRV ≈ 34.6%
    2. 34113
      #b0a5b6       ΔE = 2.740 / LRV ≈ 39.5%

  15. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Luster Blue
      #a7a4bb       ΔE = 2.076 / LRV ≈ 38.4%
    2. ★ Italian Iris
      #b0a4b9       ΔE = 2.196 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

  16. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Luster Blue / 7193
      #a7a4bb       ΔE = 2.076 / LRV ≈ 38.4%
    2. ★ Italian iris / 7144
      #b0a4b9       ΔE = 2.196 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

  17. Berger

    1. ★ Luster Blue / 7193
      #a7a4bb       ΔE = 2.076 / LRV ≈ 38.4%
    2. ★ Italian iris / 7144
      #b0a4b9       ΔE = 2.196 / LRV ≈ 39.3%

  18. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 6351
      #a9a5bc       ΔE = 2.166 / LRV ≈ 39.0%
    2. 6345
      #af9eb6       ΔE = 2.809 / LRV ≈ 36.9%

  19. Pratt & Lambert

    1. ★ Smoky Grape 30-23
      #a3a2b8       ΔE = 2.206 / LRV ≈ 37.1%

  20. Asian Paints

    1. ★ Mild Mist / 9113
      #ad9eb2       ΔE = 2.254 / LRV ≈ 36.6%

  21. Tollens

    1. ★ T2094-2
      #a29aaf       ΔE = 2.256 / LRV ≈ 33.9%

  22. Ralph Lauren

    1. ★ Spring Violet / RLVM294
      #a99eae       ΔE = 2.283 / LRV ≈ 35.9%

  23. Sherwin-Williams

    1. Obi Lilac - 6556
      #b0a3b6       ΔE = 2.337 / LRV ≈ 38.8%

  24. Diamond Vogel

    1. Butterfly Bush / 1282
      #a7a5bb       ΔE = 2.366 / LRV ≈ 38.7%
    2. Royal Proclamation / 1297
      #ada3be       ΔE = 2.620 / LRV ≈ 38.8%

  25. Colortrend

    1. 1282
      #a7a5bb       ΔE = 2.366 / LRV ≈ 38.7%
    2. 1297
      #ada3be       ΔE = 2.620 / LRV ≈ 38.8%

  26. Resene

    1. Vision V72-022-292
      #a09bb2       ΔE = 2.406 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

  27. Caparol

    1. 02/17
      #b0a4bc       ΔE = 2.434 / LRV ≈ 39.4%
    2. 3301-R54B
      #a09cac       ΔE = 2.870 / LRV ≈ 34.2%

  28. Brighto Paints

    1. 4-43-4 Evening Sky
      #9f9cb3       ΔE = 2.544 / LRV ≈ 34.4%

  29. Focoltone

    1. 4054
      #a39cb7       ΔE = 2.655 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

  30. Earthpaint

    1. 3-42-4 Cameo Charm
      #b0a6be       ΔE = 2.741 / LRV ≈ 40.2%

  31. Devoe Paint

    1. Elevator / 10RB 35/167
      #a199b1       ΔE = 2.789 / LRV ≈ 33.5%

  32. Cloverdale Paint

    1. Italian Iris / 7144
      #b0a7b9       ΔE = 2.876 / LRV ≈ 40.4%

  33. Dulux

    1. 30RB 35/166
      #a59ab5       ΔE = 2.957 / LRV ≈ 34.4%

#a8a0b5 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#a8a0b5 foreground

The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.

Lucian Freud
<p style="color: #a8a0b5">…</p>

#a8a0b5 background

The object of art is not to reproduce reality, but to create a reality of the same intensity.

Alberto Giacometti
<p style="background-color: #a8a0b5">…</p>

#a8a0b5 shadow

One can have no smaller or greater mastery than mastery of oneself.

Leonardo da Vinci
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #a8a0b5">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
11051189
Binary
10101000, 10100000, 10110101
Hexadecimal
#a8a0b5
LRV
≈ 36.8%
Closest short hex
#a9a ΔE = 3.956
RGB
rgb(168, 160, 181)
RGBA
rgba(168, 160, 181, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.330, g: 0.314, b: 0.356
RYB
red: 0.659%, yellow: 0.627%, blue: 0.710%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-5726027 / 0xffa8a0b5
HSL
hsl(263, 12%, 67%)
HSLA
hsla(263, 12%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 263° (262.857), saturation: 12% (0.116), value: 71% (0.710)
HSP
hue: 262.857, saturation: 11.602%, perceived brightness: 64.677%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 281.408, S: 18.170, L: 67.129
Cubehelix
H: -102.940, S: 0.148, L: 0.646
TSL
T: -3.917, S: 0.026, L: 0.646
CMYK
cyan: 7% (0.072), magenta: 12% (0.116), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 29% (0.290)
CMY
cyan: 34% (0.341), magenta: 37% (0.373), yellow: 29% (0.290)
XYZ
X: 37.058, Y: 36.803, Z: 48.858
xyY
x: 0.302, y: 0.300, Y: 36.803
CIELab
L: 67.129, a: 6.961, b: -9.792
CIELuv
L: 67.129, u: 3.188, v: -15.799
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 67.129, C: 12.013, H: 305.408
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 67.129, C: 16.117, H: 281.408
Hunter-Lab
L: 60.665, a: 2.875, b: -5.285
CIECAM02
J: 58.114, C: 14.280, h: 293.092, Q: 150.193, M: 12.488, s: 28.835, H: 329.850
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.138, jaune: -1.841, green: -0.565
LMS
L: 35.032, M: 36.696, S: 48.659
YCbCr
Y: 157.554, Cb: 136.035, Cr: 130.021
YCgCo
Y: 167.250, Cg: -7.250, Co: 38.750
YDbDr
Y: 164.786, Db: 24.393, Dr: -6.107
YPbPr
Y: 163.216, Pb: 9.580, Pr: 3.034
xvYCC
Y: 156.174, Cb: 136.415, Cr: 130.665
YIQ
Y: 164.786, I: -1.981, Q: 8.225
YUV
Y: 164.786, U: 7.981, V: 2.820
Munsell Color System
5P 6/4 ΔE = 4.077
Brand Color
Mixpanel ΔE = 12.419

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