Information about #A187A3 color

#A187A3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A187A3 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 135, 163) — 63.1% red, 52.9% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 11 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned purple-pink magenta, #A187A3 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ooh La (#A088A6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4) and Heather (#A484AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(161, 135, 163)), which gives #A187A3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A187A3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #A187A3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A187A3 color variations

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#A187A3 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 #A187A3

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

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A187A3
  • RGB161, 135, 163
  • CMYK1, 11, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(161, 135, 163)
  • HSL296°, 13%, 58%
  • HSL Precise295.714°, 13.208%, 58.431%
  • HSV296°, 17%, 64%
  • HSB296°, 17%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.529, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.529, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.529, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA187A3
  • DECIMAL ID10586019
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01