Information about #A990D5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A990D5 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 144, 213) (66.3% red, 56.5% green, 83.5% blue), or CMYK 17 / 27 / 0 / 16 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A990D5 presents itself as a clearly saturated blue-purple violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Biloba Flower (#AE99D2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Unicorn (#9F90D0) and Sabrina Violet (#A285D1).

The recipe behind #A990D5 is rgb(169, 144, 213), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A990D5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #A990D5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A990D5 color variations

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

#A990D5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A990D5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A990D5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A990D5 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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#A990D5 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 #A990D5

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

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

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

#9FA2D7

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

#A990D5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A990D5
  • RGB169, 144, 213
  • CMYK17, 27, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(169, 144, 213)
  • HSL262°, 45%, 70%
  • HSL Precise261.739°, 45.098%, 70%
  • HSV262°, 32%, 84%
  • HSB262°, 32%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.565, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.565, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.565, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA990D5
  • DECIMAL ID11112661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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