Information about #A659A3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A659A3 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 89, 163) — 65.1% red, 34.9% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 1 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A659A3 presents itself as a softly balanced magenta — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Moderate Magenta (#A84AA8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Orchid (#A84A9C) and Moderate Heliotrope (#9C4AA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 89, 163)), which gives #A659A3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A659A3 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A659A3 color variations

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#A659A3 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 #A659A3

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#A659A3
  • RGB166, 89, 163
  • CMYK0, 30, 1, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 89, 163)
  • HSL302°, 30%, 50%
  • HSL Precise302.338°, 30.196%, 50%
  • HSV302°, 46%, 65%
  • HSB302°, 46%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.349, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.349, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.349, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA659A3
  • DECIMAL ID10901923
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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