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A291C4
African Violet
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Conversion

HEX A291C4
RGB 162, 145, 196
CMYK 17, 26, 0, 23
HSB 260, 26, 77
HSL 260, 30, 67
LAB 63, 17, -24
XYZ 35, 32, 57
LCH 63, 29, 305
LUV 63, 6, -39
HWB 260, 57, 23

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
A291C4
9582BC
8872B3
7A62AA
6E559F
634D8F
58447F
4D3C6F
42335F
372B4F
2C223F
211A30
161120
0B0910
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
A291C4
A999C8
B0A1CD
B6A9D1
BDB1D5
C3B9D9
CAC0DD
D1C8E2
D7D0E6
DED8EA
E5E0EE
EBE8F2
F2EFF7
F8F7FB
FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
A291C4
A393C2
A495C0
A497BF
A599BD
A59BBB
A69CB9
A79EB7
A7A0B6
A8A2B4
A8A4B2
A9A5B0
AAA7AE
AAA9AD
ABABAB

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
91BEC4
91B5C4
91ACC4
91A3C4
919BC4
9192C4
9A91C4
A291C4
AB91C4
B491C4
BD91C4
C491C3
C491BB
C491B2
C491A9

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
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9B91C4
9C91C4
9D91C4
9E91C4
A091C4
A191C4
A291C4
A491C0
A791BD
A991B9
AC91B5
AE91B2
B191AE
B391AB

Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
92A2C4
A291C4
C492C4

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
A291C4
B3C492

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
A291C4
C4C492
A2C492

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
A291C4
C4A292
92C4A2

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
A291C4
C492B3
B3C492
92C4A2

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
A291C4
C4929A
B3C492
92C4BC

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

92% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
A291C4
9A9AB7

Protanomaly

96% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
A291C4
9E96BD

Deuteranopia

90% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
A291C4
9B9CB4

Deuteranomaly

96% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
A291C4
9E95BC

Tritanopia

77% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
A291C4
A1ADAB

Tritanomaly

92% similar
0.0001% of the population
A291C4
A19EBA

Achromatopsia

80% similar
0.003% of the population
A291C4
9B9B9B

Achromatomaly

91% similar
0.001% of the population
A291C4
9E96AD

Contrast checker

Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.

White background

Very poor 1/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.

Virgil Garnett Thomson

Black background

Very good 4/5
Quote n. 15Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether you like it or not.

Virgil Garnett Thomson

Color libraries

View the most similar correspondences of this color with these popular color libraries.

Name

93% similar

RAL

89% similar
8773A1

HKS

79% similar
9A9997

Copic

98% similar

Prismacolor

91% similar

Color Palettes

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