Information about #A98EBC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A98EBC is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 142, 188) — 66.3% red, 55.7% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 18 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #A98EBC appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from East Side (#AA8CBC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Glossy Grape (#AB92B3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(169, 142, 188)), which gives #A98EBC its character. If you plan to put text on a #A98EBC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #A98EBC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A98EBC color variations

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#A98EBC 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 #A98EBC

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

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

#A98EBC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A98EBC
  • RGB169, 142, 188
  • CMYK7, 18, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(169, 142, 188)
  • HSL275°, 26%, 65%
  • HSL Precise275.217°, 25.556%, 64.706%
  • HSV275°, 24%, 74%
  • HSB275°, 24%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.557, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.557, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.557, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA98EBC
  • DECIMAL ID11112124
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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