Information about #A08ABB color

#A08ABB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A08ABB is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 138, 187) (62.7% red, 54.1% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 11 / 19 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A08ABB reads as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cool Violet (#A189BA). Slightly further away sit Cold Purple (#9D8ABF) and East Side (#AA8CBC).

The recipe behind #A08ABB is rgb(160, 138, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #A08ABB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A08ABB color variations

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#A08ABB 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 #A08ABB

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

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A08ABB
  • RGB160, 138, 187
  • CMYK11, 19, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(160, 138, 187)
  • HSL267°, 26%, 64%
  • HSL Precise266.939°, 26.486%, 63.725%
  • HSV267°, 26%, 73%
  • HSB267°, 26%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.541, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.541, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.541, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA08ABB
  • DECIMAL ID10521275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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