Information about #A18ADE color

#A18ADE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A18ADE falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 138, 222) — 63.1% red, 54.1% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 33 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A18ADE reads as a clearly saturated twilight violet and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sabrina Violet (#A285D1). Slightly further away sit Light Persian Blue (#968BE7) and Unicorn (#9F90D0).

The recipe behind #A18ADE is rgb(161, 138, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A18ADE is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A18ADE color variations

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

#A18ADE 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 #A18ADE

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#A18ADE
  • RGB161, 138, 222
  • CMYK24, 33, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(161, 138, 222)
  • HSL256°, 56%, 71%
  • HSL Precise256.429°, 56%, 70.588%
  • HSV256°, 38%, 87%
  • HSB256°, 38%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.541, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.541, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.541, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA18ADE
  • DECIMAL ID10586846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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