Purple

The color #A3738D is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 163, 115, 141 and HSL values of 328°, 21%, 55%.

Color Values for #A3738D

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HEX:
#A3738D
RGB:
rgb(163,115,141) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(328,21%,55%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 29%, 13%, 36%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A3738D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A3738D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 63.9%
Green: 45.1%
Blue: 55.3%

Contrast Analysis for #A3738D

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 #A3738D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A3738D

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

Complementary Colors for #A3738D

The complementary color for #A3738D is #74A48B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A3738D

The analogous colors for #A3738D are #A374A4 and #A47476. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A3738D

The triadic colors for #A3738D are #8EA474 and #748EA4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A3738D

These are the darker variations of #A3738D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #825C71 and #624555. This progression shows how #A3738D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A3738D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B58FA4 and #C8ABBB. This progression shows how #A3738D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A3738D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A3738D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A3738D

Companies and brands that incorporate #A3738D in their visual identity.

#A3738D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A3738D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A3738D is a purple with RGB values of 163, 115, 141 and HSL values of 328°, 21%, 55%.

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