Information about #A12FCA color

#A12FCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A12FCA belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 47, 202) (63.1% red, 18.4% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 16 / 61 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored blue-purple violet, #A12FCA feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Orchid (#9932CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Barney (#AC1DB8) and Purple Flower (#A74AC7).

The recipe behind #A12FCA is rgb(161, 47, 202), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A12FCA background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #A12FCA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A12FCA color variations

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#A12FCA 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 #A12FCA

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

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Blue Violet color link
Blue Violet

#8A2BE2

Kelly Purple color link
Kelly Purple

#8617BB

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Hot Violet color link
Hot Violet

#7931BB

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

#A12FCA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A12FCA
  • RGB161, 47, 202
  • CMYK16, 61, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(161, 47, 202)
  • HSL284°, 62%, 49%
  • HSL Precise284.129°, 62.249%, 48.824%
  • HSV284°, 77%, 79%
  • HSB284°, 77%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.184, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.184, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.184, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA12FCA
  • DECIMAL ID10563530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01