Information about #A899CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A899CD belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 153, 205) (65.9% red, 60% green, 80.4% blue), or CMYK 15 / 20 / 0 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #A899CD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Slightly further away sit Wistful (#A29ECD) and Blue Bell (#A2A2D0).

The recipe behind #A899CD is rgb(168, 153, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A899CD: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #A899CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A899CD color variations

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

#A899CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A899CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A899CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A899CD 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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#A899CD 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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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 #A899CD

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

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

#A899CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A899CD
  • RGB168, 153, 205
  • CMYK15, 20, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(168, 153, 205)
  • HSL257°, 34%, 70%
  • HSL Precise257.308°, 34.211%, 70.196%
  • HSV257°, 25%, 80%
  • HSB257°, 25%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.600, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.600, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.600, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA899CD
  • DECIMAL ID11049421
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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