Information about #A167D0 color

#A167D0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A167D0 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 103, 208) (63.1% red, 40.4% green, 81.6% blue), or CMYK 18 / 41 / 0 / 18 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A167D0 presents itself as a confidently colored twilight violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Grape (#A16AD1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Lavender (#A76BCF) and Julie's Lavender (#A767D5).

The recipe behind #A167D0 is rgb(161, 103, 208), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A167D0: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A167D0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A167D0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A167D0 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 #A167D0

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

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A167D0
  • RGB161, 103, 208
  • CMYK18, 41, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(161, 103, 208)
  • HSL273°, 53%, 61%
  • HSL Precise273.143°, 52.764%, 60.98%
  • HSV273°, 50%, 82%
  • HSB273°, 50%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.404, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.404, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.404, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA167D0
  • DECIMAL ID10577872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01