Information about #A887A8 color

#A887A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A887A8 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 135, 168) (65.9% red, 52.9% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 0 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A887A8 is a gently muted magenta that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8). Slightly further away sit Heather (#A484AC) and Ooh La (#A088A6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 135, 168)), which gives #A887A8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #A887A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A887A8 color variations

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

#A887A8 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 #A887A8

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

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A887A8
  • RGB168, 135, 168
  • CMYK0, 13, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 135, 168)
  • HSL300°, 16%, 59%
  • HSL Precise300°, 15.942%, 59.412%
  • HSV300°, 20%, 66%
  • HSB300°, 20%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.529, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.529, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.529, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA887A8
  • DECIMAL ID11044776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01