Information about #A249C5 color

#A249C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A249C5 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 73, 197) — 63.5% red, 28.6% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 49 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A249C5 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid violet — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Purple Flower (#A74AC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Lilac (#9955BB) and Purple Plum (#9C51B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(162, 73, 197)), which gives #A249C5 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A249C5 color variations

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

#A249C5 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 #A249C5

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

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A249C5
  • RGB162, 73, 197
  • CMYK14, 49, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(162, 73, 197)
  • HSL283°, 52%, 53%
  • HSL Precise283.065°, 51.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV283°, 63%, 77%
  • HSB283°, 63%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.286, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.286, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.286, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA249C5
  • DECIMAL ID10635717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01