Information about #A4479E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A4479E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 71, 158) — 64.3% red, 27.8% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 2 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A4479E reads as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ugly Purple (#A442A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Orchid (#A84A9C) and Moderate Magenta (#A84AA8).

The recipe behind #A4479E is rgb(164, 71, 158), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A4479E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4479E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4479E color variations

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

#A4479E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A4479E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A4479E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A4479E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A4479E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A4479E

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

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Moderate Orchid color link
Moderate Orchid

#A84A9C

Moderate Magenta color link
Moderate Magenta

#A84AA8

Moderate Heliotrope color link
Moderate Heliotrope

#9C4AA8

Moderate Fuchsia color link
Moderate Fuchsia

#A84A91

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Moderate Mulberry color link
Moderate Mulberry

#914AA8

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Moderate Cerise color link
Moderate Cerise

#A84A85

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Cher violet color link
Cher violet

#8B4792

#A4479E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4479E
  • RGB164, 71, 158
  • CMYK0, 36, 2, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 71, 158)
  • HSL304°, 40%, 46%
  • HSL Precise303.871°, 39.574%, 46.078%
  • HSV304°, 57%, 64%
  • HSB304°, 57%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.278, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.278, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.278, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4479E
  • DECIMAL ID10766238
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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