Information about #A687A0 color

#A687A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A687A0 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 135, 160) — 65.1% red, 52.9% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 2 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A687A0 reads as a gently muted purple-pink magenta and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ooh La (#A088A6). Slightly further away sit Bouquet (#A78199) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 135, 160)), which gives #A687A0 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #A687A0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A687A0 color variations

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

#A687A0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A687A0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A687A0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#978393

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Grey

#808080

#A687A0 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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#A687A0 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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#87A69D
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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 #A687A0

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

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

#A687A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A687A0
  • RGB166, 135, 160
  • CMYK0, 12, 2, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 135, 160)
  • HSL312°, 15%, 59%
  • HSL Precise311.613°, 14.833%, 59.02%
  • HSV312°, 19%, 65%
  • HSB312°, 19%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.529, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.529, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.529, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA687A0
  • DECIMAL ID10913696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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