Information about #A45FAE color

#A45FAE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A45FAE falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 95, 174) — 64.3% red, 37.3% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 31 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A45FAE presents itself as a softly balanced magenta — 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 a near neighbor of Soft Purple (#A66FB5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Plum (#9C51B6) and Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(164, 95, 174)), which gives #A45FAE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #A45FAE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A45FAE color variations

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#A45FAE 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 #A45FAE

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#A45FAE
  • RGB164, 95, 174
  • CMYK4, 31, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(164, 95, 174)
  • HSL292°, 33%, 53%
  • HSL Precise292.405°, 32.78%, 52.745%
  • HSV292°, 45%, 68%
  • HSB292°, 45%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.373, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.373, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.373, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA45FAE
  • DECIMAL ID10772398
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01