Information about #A785AD color

#A785AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A785AD falls into the Magenta Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 133, 173) — 65.5% red, 52.2% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 16 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A785AD presents itself as a gently muted magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heather (#A484AC). Slightly further away sit Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) and Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(167, 133, 173)), which gives #A785AD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A785AD: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #A785AD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A785AD color variations

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

#A785AD 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 #A785AD

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

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A785AD
  • RGB167, 133, 173
  • CMYK2, 16, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(167, 133, 173)
  • HSL291°, 20%, 60%
  • HSL Precise291°, 19.608%, 60%
  • HSV291°, 23%, 68%
  • HSB291°, 23%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.522, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.522, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.522, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA785AD
  • DECIMAL ID10978733
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01