#A1489C Hex Code
Color Name: Purpureus
What is hex #A1489C Color?
The color name of hex code #A1489C is Purpureus. The RGB values are (161, 72, 156) which means it is composed of
41% red, 19% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:55 Y:3 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A1489C has a hue of 303°, 55% 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 #A1489C Color Codes
| Color Name | Purpureus |
| RGB Values | (161, 72, 156) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 55%, 3%, 37%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (303°, 55%, 63%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #993399 |
| Inverse Color | #5EB763 [Mantis] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7655 C |
| Closest RAL | 4008 [Signal violet] |
| Complementary Color | #48A14D [May Green] |
| #A1489C Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #828282 |
| Desaturated | #757575 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #6C6C6C |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #616161 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A0A0A0 |
Hex #A1489C Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A1489C is #48A14D which is called May Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A1489C color is offered by #48A14D. 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 #A1489C are #A14870 and #7A48A1, called Magenta Haze and Royal Purple, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A1489C 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 #A1489C are #70A148 (Palm Leaf) and #48A17A (Medium Sea Green). 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
#A1489C triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9CA148 (Brass) and #489CA1 (Cadet Blue) along with #A1489C, 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 #A1489C has #9CA148 (Brass), #48A14D (May Green) and #4D48A1 (Liberty). 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 #A1489C contains #A17A48 (Dirt), #48A14D (May Green) and #4870A1 (Blue Yonder). 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 #A1489C Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A1489C 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 A1489C Color
Tints
B46DB0- BD7FBA
- C791C4
- D0A4CE
- D9B6D7
- E3C8E1
- ECDAEB
- F6EDF5
Tones
- 9A5396
- 975994
- 945E91
- 91648E
- 8D6A8B
- 8A6F88
- 877586
- 837A83
Shades
- 813A7D
- 71326D
- 612B5E
- 51244E
- 401D3E
- 30162F
- 200E1F
- 100710
#A1489C Color Patterns
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#A1489C Gingham Checks
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#A1489C Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#A1489C Polka Dots Pattern
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#A1489C Honeycomb Pattern
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#A1489C Leaves Pattern
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#A1489C Houndstooth Pattern
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#A1489C Trellis Pattern
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#A1489C 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.
