Information about #A357C7 color

#A357C7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A357C7 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 87, 199) — 63.9% red, 34.1% green, 78% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 44 / 0 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A357C7 reads as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Purple Flower (#A74AC7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Lilac (#9955BB) and Amethyst (#9966CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(163, 87, 199)), which gives #A357C7 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A357C7 color variations

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

#A357C7 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 #A357C7

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

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A357C7
  • RGB163, 87, 199
  • CMYK14, 44, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(163, 87, 199)
  • HSL281°, 50%, 56%
  • HSL Precise280.714°, 50%, 56.078%
  • HSV281°, 56%, 78%
  • HSB281°, 56%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.341, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.341, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.341, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA357C7
  • DECIMAL ID10704839
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01