Grayish Purple

The color #A688A1 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 166, 136, 161 and HSL values of 310°, 14%, 59%.

Color Values for #A688A1

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HEX:
#A688A1
RGB:
rgb(166,136,161)
HSL:
hsl(310,14%,59%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 18%, 3%, 35%)

Color Composition of #A688A1

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A688A1. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.1%
Green: 53.3%
Blue: 63.1%

Contrast Analysis for #A688A1

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 #A688A1

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A688A1

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

Complementary Colors for #A688A1

The complementary color for #A688A1 is #88A58D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A688A1

The analogous colors for #A688A1 are #9B88A5 and #A58892. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A688A1

The triadic colors for #A688A1 are #A0A588 and #88A0A5. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A688A1

These are the darker variations of #A688A1. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #856D81 and #645261. This progression shows how #A688A1 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A688A1

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B8A0B4 and #CAB8C7. This progression shows how #A688A1. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A688A1

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A688A1. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A688A1

Companies and brands that incorporate #A688A1 in their visual identity.

#A688A1 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A688A1. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A688A1 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 166, 136, 161 and HSL values of 310°, 14%, 59%.

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