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#A29CA2 Hex Code

Color Name: Heliotrope Gray

What is hex #A29CA2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A29CA2 is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (162, 156, 162) which means it is composed of 34% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:4 Y:0 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A29CA2 has a hue of 300°, 4% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
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 #A29CA2 Color Codes

Color NameHeliotrope Gray
RGB Values(162, 156, 162)
CMYK Values(0%, 4%, 0%, 37%)
HSV/HSB Values(300°, 4%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#5D635D [Granite Gray]
Closest Pantone®422 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#9CA29C [Spanish Gray]
#A29CA2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A0A0A0
Desaturated#9F9F9F
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9E9E9E
Weighted Average (Luma)#9E9E9E
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C7C7C7

Hex #A29CA2 Color Palettes

A29CA2 is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of A29CA2. Complementary color is 9CA29C

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A29CA2 is #9CA29C which is called Spanish Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A29CA2 color is offered by #9CA29C. 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.

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Analogous color palette with (A29CA2, A29C9F and 9F9CA2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A29CA2 are #A29C9F and #9F9CA2, called Quick Silver and Manatee, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A29CA2 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.

A29CA2 A29C9F 9F9CA2
Split Complementary color palette with (A29CA2, 9FA29C and 9CA29F)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A29CA2 are #9FA29C (Quick Silver) and #9CA29F (Quick Silver). 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.

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Triadic color palette with (A29CA2, A2A29C and 9CA2A2)

Triadic Palette

#A29CA2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A2A29C (Quick Silver) and #9CA2A2 (Quick Silver) along with #A29CA2, 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.

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Tetradic color palette with (A29CA2, A2A29C, 9CA29C and 9C9CA2)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A29CA2 has #A2A29C (Quick Silver), #9CA29C (Spanish Gray) and #9C9CA2 (Manatee). 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.

A29CA2 A2A29C 9CA29C 9C9CA2
Square color palette with (A29CA2, A29F9C, 9CA29C and 9C9FA2)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A29CA2 contains #A29F9C (Quick Silver), #9CA29C (Spanish Gray) and #9C9FA2 (Manatee). 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.

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Hex #A29CA2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A29CA2 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.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of A29CA2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5B0B5B5B0B5
  • Transparent BEBABEBEBABE
  • Transparent C7C4C7C7C4C7
  • Transparent D1CED1D1CED1
  • Transparent DAD7DADAD7DA
  • Transparent E3E1E3E3E1E3
  • Transparent ECEBECECEBEC
  • Transparent F6F5F6F6F5F6

Tones

  • Transparent 9B969B9B969B
  • Transparent 989498989498
  • Transparent 949194949194
  • Transparent 918E91918E91
  • Transparent 8E8B8E8E8B8E
  • Transparent 8A888A8A888A
  • Transparent 878687878687
  • Transparent 838383838383

Shades

  • Transparent 827D82827D82
  • Transparent 716D71716D71
  • Transparent 615E61615E61
  • Transparent 514E51514E51
  • Transparent 413E41413E41
  • Transparent 312F31312F31
  • Transparent 201F20201F20
  • Transparent 101010101010

#A29CA2 Color Patterns

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    #A29CA2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #A29CA2 Trellis Pattern

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    #A29CA2 Plaid Pattern


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