Purple

The color #A579A0 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 165, 121, 160 and HSL values of 307°, 20%, 56%.

Color Values for #A579A0

Below are the different color format representations for #A579A0. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A579A0
RGB:
rgb(165,121,160) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(307,20%,56%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 27%, 3%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A579A0

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A579A0. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 64.7%
Green: 47.5%
Blue: 62.7%

Contrast Analysis for #A579A0

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 #A579A0

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A579A0

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

Complementary Colors for #A579A0

The complementary color for #A579A0 is #78A57E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A579A0

The analogous colors for #A579A0 are #9478A5 and #A5788A. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A579A0

The triadic colors for #A579A0 are #A0A578 and #78A0A5. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A579A0

These are the darker variations of #A579A0. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #846180 and #634960. This progression shows how #A579A0 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A579A0

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B794B3 and #C9AFC6. This progression shows how #A579A0. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A579A0

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A579A0. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A579A0

Companies and brands that incorporate #A579A0 in their visual identity.

#A579A0 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A579A0. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A579A0 is a purple with RGB values of 165, 121, 160 and HSL values of 307°, 20%, 56%.

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