Information about #A28AA3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A28AA3 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 138, 163) — 63.5% red, 54.1% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A28AA3 reads as a gently muted purple-pink magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ooh La (#A088A6). Slightly further away sit Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4) and Heather (#A484AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(162, 138, 163)), which gives #A28AA3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A28AA3: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #A28AA3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A28AA3 color variations

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#A28AA3 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 #A28AA3

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

#A28AA3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A28AA3
  • RGB162, 138, 163
  • CMYK0, 10, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 138, 163)
  • HSL298°, 12%, 59%
  • HSL Precise297.6°, 11.962%, 59.02%
  • HSV298°, 15%, 64%
  • HSB298°, 15%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.541, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.541, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.541, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA28AA3
  • DECIMAL ID10652323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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