Grayish Purple

The color #A78BAF is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 167, 139, 175 and HSL values of 287°, 18%, 62%.

Color Values for #A78BAF

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HEX:
#A78BAF
RGB:
rgb(167,139,175) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(287,18%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 21%, 0%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #A78BAF

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #A78BAF. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 65.5%
Green: 54.5%
Blue: 68.6%

Contrast Analysis for #A78BAF

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 #A78BAF

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #A78BAF

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

Complementary Colors for #A78BAF

The complementary color for #A78BAF is #94B08D. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #A78BAF

The analogous colors for #A78BAF are #978DB0 and #B08DA6. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #A78BAF

The triadic colors for #A78BAF are #B0A88D and #8DB0A8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #A78BAF

These are the darker variations of #A78BAF. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #866F8C and #645369. This progression shows how #A78BAF darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #A78BAF

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #B9A2BF and #CAB9CF. This progression shows how #A78BAF. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #A78BAF

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #A78BAF. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#A78BAF Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #A78BAF. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #A78BAF is a grayish purple with RGB values of 167, 139, 175 and HSL values of 287°, 18%, 62%.

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