Grayish Purple

The color #A197A0 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 161, 151, 160 and HSL values of 306°, 5%, 61%.

Color Values for #A197A0

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HEX:
#A197A0
RGB:
rgb(161,151,160) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(306,5%,61%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 6%, 1%, 37%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A197A0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A197A0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.1%
Green: 59.2%
Blue: 62.7%

Contrast Analysis for #A197A0

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #A197A0

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A197A0

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #A197A0

The complementary color for #A197A0 is #97A198. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A197A0

The analogous colors for #A197A0 are #9D97A1 and #A1979B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A197A0

The triadic colors for #A197A0 are #A0A197 and #97A0A1. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A197A0

These are the darker variations of #A197A0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #817980 and #615B60. This progression shows how #A197A0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A197A0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B4ACB3 and #C7C1C6. This progression shows how #A197A0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A197A0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A197A0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A197A0

Companies and brands that incorporate #A197A0 in their visual identity.

#A197A0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A197A0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A197A0 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 161, 151, 160 and HSL values of 306°, 5%, 61%.

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