Information about #A795DB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A795DB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 149, 219) (65.5% red, 58.4% green, 85.9% blue), or CMYK 20 / 27 / 0 / 14 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A795DB presents itself as a clearly saturated blue-purple violet — 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 just a few steps away from Dull Lavender (#A899E6). Slightly further away sit Biloba Flower (#AE99D2) and Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(167, 149, 219)), which gives #A795DB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A795DB: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A795DB color variations

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#A795DB 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 #A795DB

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A795DB
  • RGB167, 149, 219
  • CMYK20, 27, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(167, 149, 219)
  • HSL255°, 49%, 72%
  • HSL Precise255.429°, 49.296%, 72.157%
  • HSV255°, 32%, 86%
  • HSB255°, 32%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.584, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.584, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.584, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA795DB
  • DECIMAL ID10982875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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