Information about #A678A0 color

#A678A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A678A0 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 120, 160) — 65.1% red, 47.1% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 2 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A678A0 presents itself as a softly toned purple-pink 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 practically indistinguishable from Thin (#A87CA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8).

The recipe behind #A678A0 is rgb(166, 120, 160), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A678A0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #A678A0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A678A0 color variations

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#A678A0 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 #A678A0

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

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A678A0
  • RGB166, 120, 160
  • CMYK0, 18, 2, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 120, 160)
  • HSL308°, 21%, 56%
  • HSL Precise307.826°, 20.536%, 56.078%
  • HSV308°, 28%, 65%
  • HSB308°, 28%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.471, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.471, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.471, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA678A0
  • DECIMAL ID10909856
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01