#A12C4D Hex Code
Color Name: Amaranth Purple
What is hex #A12C4D Color?
The color name of hex code #A12C4D is Amaranth Purple. The RGB values are (161, 44, 77) which means it is composed of
57% red, 16% green and 27% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:73 Y:52 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A12C4D has a hue of 343°, 73% saturation and a brightness value of 63%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #A12C4D Color Codes
| Color Name | Amaranth Purple |
| RGB Values | (161, 44, 77) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 73%, 52%, 37%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (343°, 73%, 63%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #993366 |
| Inverse Color | #5ED3B2 [Medium Aquamarine] |
| Closest Pantone® | 194 C |
| Closest RAL | 3027 [Raspberry red] |
| Complementary Color | #2CA180 [Jungle Green] |
| #A12C4D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #5E5E5E |
| Desaturated | #676767 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #535353 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #474747 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #8B8B8B |
Hex #A12C4D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A12C4D is #2CA180 which is called Jungle Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A12C4D color is offered by #2CA180. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A12C4D are #A1462C and #A12C88, called Chestnut and Maximum Red Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A12C4D with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A12C4D are #2CA146 (American Green) and #2C88A1 (Steel Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#A12C4D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4DA12C (May Green) and #2C4DA1 (Cyan Cobalt Blue) along with #A12C4D, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A12C4D has #4DA12C (May Green), #2CA180 (Jungle Green) and #802CA1 (Grape). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A12C4D contains #88A12C (Citron), #2CA180 (Jungle Green) and #462CA1 (Blue (Pigment)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #A12C4D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A12C4D rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A12C4D Color
Tints
B45671- BD6B82
- C78094
- D096A6
- D9ABB8
- E3C0CA
- ECD5DB
- F6EAED
Tones
- 9A3D57
- 97455C
- 944E61
- 915667
- 8D5E6C
- 8A6771
- 876F76
- 83787B
Shades
- 81233E
- 711F36
- 611A2E
- 511627
- 40121F
- 300D17
- 20090F
- 100408
#A12C4D Color Patterns
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#A12C4D Honeycomb Pattern
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#A12C4D Leaves Pattern
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#A12C4D Houndstooth Pattern
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#A12C4D Trellis Pattern
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#A12C4D Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
