Information about #A080BC color

#A080BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A080BC falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 128, 188) — 62.7% red, 50.2% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 24 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A080BC presents itself as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet — one 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 a hair away from Cool Violet (#A189BA). Slightly further away sit Cold Purple (#9D8ABF) and Lavender Purple (#967BB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 128, 188)), which gives #A080BC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #A080BC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A080BC color variations

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

#A080BC 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 #A080BC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A080BC
  • RGB160, 128, 188
  • CMYK11, 24, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(160, 128, 188)
  • HSL272°, 31%, 62%
  • HSL Precise272°, 30.928%, 61.961%
  • HSV272°, 32%, 74%
  • HSB272°, 32%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.502, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.502, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.502, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA080BC
  • DECIMAL ID10518716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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