Information about #A175AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A175AA belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 117, 170) — 63.1% red, 45.9% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 21 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A175AA reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Grayish Mulberry (#9E7DA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5) and Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(161, 117, 170)), which gives #A175AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A175AA: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #A175AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A175AA color variations

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#A175AA 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 #A175AA

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#A175AA
  • RGB161, 117, 170
  • CMYK4, 21, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(161, 117, 170)
  • HSL290°, 24%, 56%
  • HSL Precise289.811°, 23.767%, 56.275%
  • HSV290°, 31%, 67%
  • HSB290°, 31%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.459, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.459, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.459, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA175AA
  • DECIMAL ID10581418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01