Information about #A397E1 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A397E1 reads as a pleasantly vivid blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Lavender (#A899E6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(163, 151, 225)), which gives #A397E1 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A397E1 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A397E1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#A397E1 color variations
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#A397E1 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A397E1 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A397E1 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A397E1 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A397E1 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A397E1 color
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Nearest named colors to #A397E1
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A899E6
#AAA4E3
#9FA2D7
#B19CD9
#AE8BE7
#968BE7
#AE99D2
#9F90D0
#A2A2D0
#A29ECD
#ACACE6
#8F8CE7
#A397E1 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A397E1
- RGB163, 151, 225
- CMYK24, 29, 0, 12
- CSSrgb(163, 151, 225)
- HSL250°, 55%, 74%
- HSL Precise249.73°, 55.224%, 73.725%
- HSV250°, 33%, 88%
- HSB250°, 33%, 88%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.882
- GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.592, 0.882)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.592, 0.882, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.592, 0.882)
- Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB88.2%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA397E1
- DECIMAL ID10721249
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
