Information about #A508BA color

#A508BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A508BA belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 8, 186) (64.7% red, 3.1% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 8 / 70 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A508BA presents itself as a intensely saturated magenta — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Heliotrope Magenta (#AA00BB). Slightly further away sit Strong Magenta (#A800A8) and Barney (#AC1DB8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(165, 8, 186)), which gives #A508BA its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A508BA: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #A508BA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A508BA color variations

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#A508BA 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 #A508BA

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#A508BA
  • RGB165, 8, 186
  • CMYK8, 70, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(165, 8, 186)
  • HSL293°, 92%, 38%
  • HSL Precise292.921°, 91.753%, 38.039%
  • HSV293°, 96%, 73%
  • HSB293°, 96%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.031, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.031, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.031, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA508BA
  • DECIMAL ID10815674
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01