Information about #A863AB color

#A863AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A863AB falls into the Magenta Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 99, 171) — 65.9% red, 38.8% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 28 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A863AB reads as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Slightly further away sit Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5) and RTNO (#9A65B5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(168, 99, 171)), which gives #A863AB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A863AB: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A863AB color variations

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#A863AB 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 #A863AB

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

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A863AB
  • RGB168, 99, 171
  • CMYK1, 28, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(168, 99, 171)
  • HSL298°, 30%, 53%
  • HSL Precise297.5°, 30%, 52.941%
  • HSV298°, 42%, 67%
  • HSB298°, 42%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.388, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.388, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.388, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA863AB
  • DECIMAL ID11035563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01