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#a172aa

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HEX#a172aa
HEX8#a172aaff
RGBrgb(161, 114, 170)
CMYK[0.05,0.33,0,0.33]
Name#a172aa
HCL[321.45,36.31,54.57]
oklab[0.62,0.08,-0.06]
Num10580650
HSI[291.39,0.23,0.58]
lab[54.57,28.4,-22.63]
Lighten
#cbb2d0
Darken
#6a4472
Saturate
#b05bc1
Desaturate
#928993
Greyscale
#8e8e8e
Brighten
#d4a5dd

Color harmonies of #a172aa

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#a172aa
#aaa172
#72aaa1

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#a172aa
#aa8572
#7baa72
#7297aa

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#a172aa
#c98ed4
#f1abff
#281c2a
#503955
#79557f

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.
#a172aa
#8b72aa
#9672aa
#a172aa
#aa72a8
#aa729d

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a172aa
#aa7472
#72aa8b

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f8f5f9
#f2ebf3
#ebe1ed
#e4d7e7
#ddcde1
#d7c3db
#d0b9d5
#c9aece
#c3a4c8
#bc9ac2
#b590bc
#ae86b6
#a87cb0
#a172aa

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c080c
#171018
#231824
#2e2131
#3a293d
#453149
#513955
#5c4161
#68496d
#735179
#7f5a86
#8a6292
#966a9e
#a172aa

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a172aa colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

3.816 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
5.503 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #a172aa

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Use #a172aa in CSS

#a172aa as Background Color in CSS
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#a172aa as Text Color in CSS
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#a172aa as Border Color in CSS
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