Information about #A081A0 color

#A081A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A081A0 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 129, 160) — 62.7% red, 50.6% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 0 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A081A0 reads as a softly toned purple-pink magenta and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Mulberry (#9E7DA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Ooh La (#A088A6).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 129, 160)), which gives #A081A0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A081A0: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #A081A0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A081A0 color variations

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

#A081A0 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 #A081A0

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

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A081A0
  • RGB160, 129, 160
  • CMYK0, 12, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 129, 160)
  • HSL300°, 14%, 57%
  • HSL Precise300°, 14.027%, 56.667%
  • HSV300°, 19%, 63%
  • HSB300°, 19%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.506, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.506, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.506, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA081A0
  • DECIMAL ID10518944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01