#A4879D Hex Code
Color Name: Deep Amethyst
What is hex #A4879D Color?
The color name of hex code #A4879D is Deep Amethyst. The RGB values are (164, 135, 157) which means it is composed of
36% red, 30% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:4 K:36. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A4879D has a hue of 314°, 18% 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 #A4879D Color Codes
| Color Name | Deep Amethyst |
| RGB Values | (164, 135, 157) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 4%, 36%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (314°, 18%, 64%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #5B7862 [Axolotl] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7654 C |
| Closest RAL | 4009 [Pastel violet] |
| Complementary Color | #87A48E [Morning Blue] |
| #A4879D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #989898 |
| Desaturated | #969696 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #929292 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8F8F8F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BFBFBF |
Hex #A4879D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A4879D is #87A48E 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 #A4879D color is offered by #87A48E. 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 #A4879D are #A4878F and #9D87A4, called Mountbatten Pink and Deep Amethyst, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A4879D 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 #A4879D are #8FA487 (Morning Blue) and #87A49D (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
#A4879D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9DA487 (Grullo) and #879DA4 (Morning Blue) along with #A4879D, 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 #A4879D has #9DA487 (Grullo), #87A48E (Morning Blue) and #8E87A4 (Cool Grey). 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 #A4879D contains #A49D87 (Grullo), #87A48E (Morning Blue) and #878FA4 (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 #A4879D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A4879D 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 A4879D Color
Tints
B69FB1- BFABBA
- C8B7C4
- D2C3CE
- DBCFD8
- E4DBE2
- EDE7EB
- F6F3F5
Tones
- 9D8697
- 998594
- 968491
- 92848F
- 8E838C
- 8B8289
- 878186
- 848183
Shades
- 836C7E
- 735F6E
- 62515E
- 52444F
- 42363F
- 31292F
- 211B1F
- 100E10
#A4879D Color Patterns
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#A4879D Honeycomb Pattern
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#A4879D Houndstooth Pattern
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#A4879D Trellis Pattern
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#A4879D 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.
