Information about #A961C3 color

#A961C3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A961C3 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 97, 195) (66.3% red, 38% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 10 / 38 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A961C3 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rich Lavender (#A76BCF). Slightly further away sit Pastel Grape (#A16AD1) and Amethyst (#9966CC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(169, 97, 195)), which gives #A961C3 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A961C3: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #A961C3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A961C3 color variations

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

#A961C3 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 #A961C3

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

Pastel Grape color link
Pastel Grape

#A16AD1

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Rich Lilac color link
Rich Lilac

#B666D2

RTNO color link
RTNO

#9A65B5

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A961C3
  • RGB169, 97, 195
  • CMYK10, 38, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(169, 97, 195)
  • HSL284°, 45%, 57%
  • HSL Precise284.082°, 44.954%, 57.255%
  • HSV284°, 50%, 76%
  • HSB284°, 50%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.380, 0.765)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.380, 0.765, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.380, 0.765)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA961C3
  • DECIMAL ID11100611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01