Information about #A977BB color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A977BB is a moderately toned twilight violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Slightly further away sit African Violet (#B284BE) and Purple Mountain Majesty (#9678B6).
The recipe behind #A977BB is rgb(169, 119, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A977BB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#A977BB color variations
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#A977BB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A977BB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A977BB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A977BB color hues
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#A977BB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A977BB color
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Nearest named colors to #A977BB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A66FB5
#B284BE
#9678B6
#A189BA
#A87DA8
#967BB6
#A484AC
#AA8CBC
#9E7DA8
#9D8ABF
#A76BCF
#9470C4
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A977BB
- RGB169, 119, 187
- CMYK7, 27, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(169, 119, 187)
- HSL284°, 33%, 60%
- HSL Precise284.118°, 33.333%, 60%
- HSV284°, 36%, 73%
- HSB284°, 36%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
- GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.467, 0.733)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.467, 0.733, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.467, 0.733)
- Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA977BB
- DECIMAL ID11106235
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
