Information about #A901D3 color

#A901D3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A901D3 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 1, 211) (66.3% red, 0.4% green, 82.7% blue), or CMYK 16 / 82 / 0 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A901D3 presents itself as a maximally vivid electric magenta — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Vibrant Purple (#AD03DE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Violet (#9400D3) and Rich Violet (#9700DE).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 1, 211) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A901D3 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #A901D3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A901D3 color variations

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

#A901D3 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 #A901D3

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#A901D3
  • RGB169, 1, 211
  • CMYK16, 82, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(169, 1, 211)
  • HSL288°, 99%, 42%
  • HSL Precise288°, 99.057%, 41.569%
  • HSV288°, 100%, 83%
  • HSB288°, 100%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.004, 0.827)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.004, 0.827, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.004, 0.827)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA901D3
  • DECIMAL ID11076051
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01