Information about #A781AE color

#A781AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A781AE belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 129, 174) (65.5% red, 50.6% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 3 / 18 / 0 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained magenta, #A781AE sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Heather (#A484AC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Magenta (#A87DA8) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(167, 129, 174)), which gives #A781AE its character. If you plan to put text on a #A781AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #A781AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A781AE color variations

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

#A781AE 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 #A781AE

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

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A781AE
  • RGB167, 129, 174
  • CMYK3, 18, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(167, 129, 174)
  • HSL291°, 22%, 59%
  • HSL Precise290.667°, 21.739%, 59.412%
  • HSV291°, 26%, 68%
  • HSB291°, 26%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.506, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.506, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.506, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA781AE
  • DECIMAL ID10977710
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01