Information about #A089A8 color

#A089A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A089A8 falls into the Violet Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 137, 168) — 62.7% red, 53.7% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 12 / 0 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A089A8 reads as a gently muted blue-purple violet and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ooh La (#A088A6). Slightly further away sit Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4) and Heather (#A484AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 137, 168)), which gives #A089A8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A089A8: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #A089A8 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A089A8 color variations

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#A089A8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A089A8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A089A8
  • RGB160, 137, 168
  • CMYK3, 12, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(160, 137, 168)
  • HSL285°, 15%, 60%
  • HSL Precise284.516°, 15.122%, 59.804%
  • HSV285°, 18%, 66%
  • HSB285°, 18%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.537, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.537, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.537, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA089A8
  • DECIMAL ID10521000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01