Information about #A689AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A689AA belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 137, 170) (65.1% red, 53.7% green, 66.7% blue), or CMYK 2 / 13 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned electric magenta, #A689AA appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Heather (#A484AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8) and Ooh La (#A088A6).

The recipe behind #A689AA is rgb(166, 137, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A689AA: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #A689AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A689AA color variations

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

#A689AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A689AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#674D6A

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Black

#000000

#A689AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A689AA 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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#9888A9

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#A689AA 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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#8CA989
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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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#89A995
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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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#9589A9
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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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#A9A689
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#89A9A6
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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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#A9898C
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#8CA989
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#89A9A6
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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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#A99589
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#8CA989
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#899DA9
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Nearest named colors to #A689AA

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

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Grayish Magenta color link
Grayish Magenta

#A87DA8

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

#A689AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A689AA
  • RGB166, 137, 170
  • CMYK2, 13, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(166, 137, 170)
  • HSL293°, 16%, 60%
  • HSL Precise292.727°, 16.256%, 60.196%
  • HSV293°, 19%, 67%
  • HSB293°, 19%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.537, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.537, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.537, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA689AA
  • DECIMAL ID10914218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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