Information about #A687CE color

#A687CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A687CE belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 135, 206) (65.1% red, 52.9% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 16 / 28 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored violet, #A687CE floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sabrina Violet (#A285D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Unicorn (#9F90D0) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(166, 135, 206)), which gives #A687CE its character. If you plan to put text on a #A687CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #A687CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A687CE color variations

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

#A687CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A687CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#603B91

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Black

#000000

#A687CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A687CE 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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#A687CE 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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#B0CE88
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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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#8CCE88
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#CEC988
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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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#888CCE
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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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#CEA688
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#88CEA6
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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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#CE88B0
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#88CEA6
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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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#CE888C
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#88CEC9
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Nearest named colors to #A687CE

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

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

African Violet color link
African Violet

#B284BE

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

#A687CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A687CE
  • RGB166, 135, 206
  • CMYK16, 28, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(166, 135, 206)
  • HSL266°, 42%, 67%
  • HSL Precise266.197°, 42.012%, 66.863%
  • HSV266°, 34%, 81%
  • HSB266°, 34%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.529, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.529, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.529, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA687CE
  • DECIMAL ID10913742
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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