Information about #A49AAD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A49AAD belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 154, 173) — 64.3% red, 60.4% green, 67.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 7 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A49AAD is a softly toned blue-purple violet that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Siesta (#A59AA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vision (#A09BB2) and Magentaish Grey (#A89CA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(164, 154, 173)), which gives #A49AAD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A49AAD: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #A49AAD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49AAD color variations

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

#A49AAD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A49AAD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A49AAD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A49AAD 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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#A49AAD 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 #A49AAD

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

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

#A49AAD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49AAD
  • RGB164, 154, 173
  • CMYK4, 7, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(164, 154, 173)
  • HSL272°, 10%, 64%
  • HSL Precise271.579°, 10.383%, 64.118%
  • HSV272°, 11%, 68%
  • HSB272°, 11%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.604, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.604, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.604, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA49AAD
  • DECIMAL ID10787501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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