#A18AA1 Hex Code
Color Name: Deep Amethyst
What is hex #A18AA1 Color?
The color name of hex code #A18AA1 is Deep Amethyst. The RGB values are (161, 138, 161) which means it is composed of
35% red, 30% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:0 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A18AA1 has a hue of 300°, 14% 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 #A18AA1 Color Codes
| Color Name | Deep Amethyst |
| RGB Values | (161, 138, 161) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 14%, 0%, 37%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (300°, 14%, 63%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #5E755E [Axolotl] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7660 C |
| Closest RAL | 4009 [Pastel violet] |
| Complementary Color | #8AA18A [Morning Blue] |
| #A18AA1 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #999999 |
| Desaturated | #969696 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #939393 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #919191 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C0C0C0 |
Hex #A18AA1 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A18AA1 is #8AA18A which is called Morning Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A18AA1 color is offered by #8AA18A. 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 #A18AA1 are #A18A96 and #968AA1, called Deep Amethyst and Deep Amethyst, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A18AA1 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 #A18AA1 are #96A18A (Spanish Gray) and #8AA196 (Morning 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
#A18AA1 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A1A18A (Grullo) and #8AA1A1 (Morning Blue) along with #A18AA1, 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 #A18AA1 has #A1A18A (Grullo), #8AA18A (Morning Blue) and #8A8AA1 (Roman Silver). 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 #A18AA1 contains #A1968A (Grullo), #8AA18A (Morning Blue) and #8A96A1 (Cool Grey). 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 #A18AA1 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A18AA1 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 A18AA1 Color
Tints
B4A1B4- BDADBD
- C7B9C7
- D0C5D0
- D9D0D9
- E3DCE3
- ECE8EC
- F6F3F6
Tones
- 9A889A
- 978797
- 948694
- 918591
- 8D848D
- 8A838A
- 878287
- 838183
Shades
- 816E81
- 716171
- 615361
- 514551
- 403740
- 302930
- 201C20
- 100E10
#A18AA1 Color Patterns
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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.
