Information about #A864CF color

#A864CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A864CF belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 100, 207) — 65.9% red, 39.2% green, 81.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 42 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A864CF reads as a clearly saturated twilight violet and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Julie's Lavender (#A767D5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Lavender (#A76BCF) and Pastel Grape (#A16AD1).

The recipe behind #A864CF is rgb(168, 100, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A864CF: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #A864CF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A864CF color variations

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

#A864CF 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 #A864CF

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#A864CF
  • RGB168, 100, 207
  • CMYK15, 42, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(168, 100, 207)
  • HSL278°, 53%, 60%
  • HSL Precise278.131°, 52.709%, 60.196%
  • HSV278°, 52%, 81%
  • HSB278°, 52%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.392, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.392, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.392, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA864CF
  • DECIMAL ID11035855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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