Information about #A687A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A687A8 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 135, 168) (65.1% red, 52.9% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 1 / 13 / 0 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained electric magenta, #A687A8 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Heather (#A484AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) and Ooh La (#A088A6).

The recipe behind #A687A8 is rgb(166, 135, 168), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A687A8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #A687A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A687A8 color variations

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

#A687A8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A687A8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A687A8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A687A8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A687A8 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A687A8

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

#A687A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A687A8
  • RGB166, 135, 168
  • CMYK1, 13, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(166, 135, 168)
  • HSL296°, 16%, 59%
  • HSL Precise296.364°, 15.942%, 59.412%
  • HSV296°, 20%, 66%
  • HSB296°, 20%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.529, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.529, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.529, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA687A8
  • DECIMAL ID10913704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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