Grayish Purple

The color #A68999 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 166, 137, 153 and HSL values of 327°, 14%, 59%.

Color Values for #A68999

Below are the different color format representations for #A68999. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#A68999
RGB:
rgb(166,137,153) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(327,14%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 8%, 35%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A68999

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A68999. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.1%
Green: 53.7%
Blue: 60%

Contrast Analysis for #A68999

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 #A68999

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A68999

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

Complementary Colors for #A68999

The complementary color for #A68999 is #88A595. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A68999

The analogous colors for #A68999 are #A488A5 and #A58889. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A68999

The triadic colors for #A68999 are #98A588 and #8898A5. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A68999

These are the darker variations of #A68999. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #856E7A and #64525C. This progression shows how #A68999 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A68999

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B8A1AD and #CAB8C2. This progression shows how #A68999. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A68999

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A68999. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #A68999

Companies and brands that incorporate #A68999 in their visual identity.

#A68999 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A68999. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A68999 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 166, 137, 153 and HSL values of 327°, 14%, 59%.

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