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#A193BF

#a193bf ≈ Pastel Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#a193bf is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 63.14% red, 57.65% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.71% cyan, 23.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 259.09°, with 25.58% saturation and 66.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pastel Purple (#b39eb5), ΔE 8.01.

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Relative luminance0.3221

Complementary

  1. #a193bf
  2. #b1bf93

Split complementary

  1. #a193bf
  2. #bfb793
  3. #9bbf93

Analogous

  1. #939bbf
  2. #a193bf
  3. #b793bf

Triadic

  1. #a193bf
  2. #bfa193
  3. #93bfa1

Tetradic

  1. #a193bf
  2. #bf93b1
  3. #b1bf93
  4. #93bfa1

Square

  1. #a193bf
  2. #bf939b
  3. #b1bf93
  4. #93bfb7

Monochromatic

  1. #544574
  2. #7763a3
  3. #a193bf
  4. #cbc3db
  5. #f4f2f7

Shades

#a193bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a193bf
  2. #9184ac
  3. #817699
  4. #716786
  5. #615873
  6. #514a60
  7. #403b4c
  8. #302c39
  9. #201d26
  10. #100f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#a193bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a193bf
  2. #aa9ec5
  3. #b4a9cc
  4. #bdb3d2
  5. #c7bed9
  6. #d0c9df
  7. #d9d4e5
  8. #e3dfec
  9. #ece9f2
  10. #f6f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a193bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a193bf
  2. #9e91b9
  3. #9a8fb2
  4. #978dac
  5. #948ba6
  6. #918aa0
  7. #8d8899
  8. #8a8693
  9. #87848d
  10. #838286
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d97aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a9ac1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c99be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #9c99a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9497c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9597be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9e97ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a193bf {
  color: #a193bf;
}
Background
.bg-a193bf {
  background-color: #a193bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-a193bf {
  border: 2px solid #a193bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a193bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 161 147 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 26% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a193bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a193bf, #b793bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a193bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(161 147 191 / 0.35);
}

#b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.01 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 8.97 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 8.97 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.06 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.08 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 9.42 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.59 #5e6c40 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Pastel Purple
#a193bf  rgb(161, 147, 191)  hsl(259, 26%, 66%)  Pastel Purple
#b1bf93  rgb(177, 191, 147)  hsl(79, 26%, 66%)  Sage
#bfa193  rgb(191, 161, 147)  hsl(19, 26%, 66%)  Silver Pink
#93bfa1  rgb(147, 191, 161)  hsl(139, 26%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green