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Information about #A738CC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A738CC is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 56, 204) (65.5% red, 22% green, 80% blue), or CMYK 15 / 58 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A738CC reads as a clearly saturated electric magenta and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Orchid (#9932CC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Flower (#A74AC7) and Purply (#983FB2).

The recipe behind #A738CC is rgb(167, 56, 204), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A738CC background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #A738CC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A738CC color variations

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

#A738CC 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 #A738CC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A738CC
  • RGB167, 56, 204
  • CMYK15, 58, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(167, 56, 204)
  • HSL285°, 59%, 51%
  • HSL Precise285°, 59.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV285°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB285°, 73%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.220, 0.800)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.220, 0.800, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.220, 0.800)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA738CC
  • DECIMAL ID10959052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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