Information about #A072DB color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A072DB is a clearly saturated twilight violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Pastel Purple (#966FD6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Grape (#A16AD1) and Medium Purple (#9370DB).
The recipe behind #A072DB is rgb(160, 114, 219), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A072DB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #A072DB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#A072DB color variations
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#A072DB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A072DB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A072DB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A072DB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A072DB 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 #A072DB color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #A072DB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#966FD6
#A16AD1
#9370DB
#A767D5
#A76BCF
#9966CC
#A285D1
#8A73D6
#9172EC
#9470C4
#B666D2
#968BE7
#A072DB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A072DB
- RGB160, 114, 219
- CMYK23, 41, 0, 14
- CSSrgb(160, 114, 219)
- HSL266°, 59%, 65%
- HSL Precise266.286°, 59.322%, 65.294%
- HSV266°, 48%, 86%
- HSB266°, 48%, 86%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
- GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.447, 0.859)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.447, 0.859, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.447, 0.859)
- Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA072DB
- DECIMAL ID10515163
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
