Information about #A56BAA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A56BAA falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 107, 170) — 64.7% red, 42% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 25 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A56BAA presents itself as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Lilac (#9C6DA5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soft Purple (#A66FB5) and Butterfly (#A46B9B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(165, 107, 170)), which gives #A56BAA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A56BAA: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #A56BAA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A56BAA color variations

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#A56BAA 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 #A56BAA

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56BAA
  • RGB165, 107, 170
  • CMYK2, 25, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(165, 107, 170)
  • HSL295°, 27%, 54%
  • HSL Precise295.238°, 27.039%, 54.314%
  • HSV295°, 37%, 67%
  • HSB295°, 37%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.420, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.420, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.420, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA56BAA
  • DECIMAL ID10841002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01