Information about #A08AEF color

#A08AEF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A08AEF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 138, 239) — 62.7% red, 54.1% green, 93.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 40 / 0 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A08AEF is a strongly colored classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Light Persian Blue (#968BE7). Slightly further away sit Light Blue Violet (#AE8BE7) and Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7).

The recipe behind #A08AEF is rgb(160, 138, 239), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A08AEF: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A08AEF color variations

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

#A08AEF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A08AEF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A08AEF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A08AEF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A08AEF 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A08AEF

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

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Purple Mimosa color link
Purple Mimosa

#9E7BFF

Light Phthalo Blue color link
Light Phthalo Blue

#8B96E7

Periwinkle Blue color link
Periwinkle Blue

#8F99FB

Very Light Persian Blue color link
Very Light Persian Blue

#AA9EFF

Crocus Purple color link
Crocus Purple

#9172EC

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

#A08AEF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A08AEF
  • RGB160, 138, 239
  • CMYK31, 40, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(160, 138, 239)
  • HSL253°, 76%, 74%
  • HSL Precise253.069°, 75.94%, 73.922%
  • HSV253°, 42%, 94%
  • HSB253°, 42%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.937
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.541, 0.937)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.541, 0.937, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.541, 0.937)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA08AEF
  • DECIMAL ID10521327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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