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Color Name: Heliotrope Gray

What is hex #A99EAA Color?

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The color name of hex code #A99EAA is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (169, 158, 170) which means it is composed of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:1 M:7 Y:0 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A99EAA has a hue of 295°, 7% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
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 #A99EAA Color Codes

Color NameHeliotrope Gray
RGB Values(169, 158, 170)
CMYK Values(1%, 7%, 0%, 33%)
HSV/HSB Values(295°, 7%, 67%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#566155 [Ebony]
Closest Pantone®Cool Gray 6 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#9FAA9E [Quick Silver]
#A99EAA Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A6A6A6
Desaturated#A4A4A4
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A3A3A3
Weighted Average (Luma)#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C9C9C9

Hex #A99EAA Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A99EAA. Complementary color is 9FAA9E

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A99EAA is #9FAA9E which is called Quick Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A99EAA color is offered by #9FAA9E. 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.

A99EAA 9FAA9E
Analogous color palette with (A99EAA, AA9EA5 and A39EAA)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A99EAA are #AA9EA5 and #A39EAA, called Heliotrope Gray and Heliotrope Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A99EAA 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.

A99EAA AA9EA5 A39EAA
Split Complementary color palette with (A99EAA, A5AA9E and 9EAAA3)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A99EAA are #A5AA9E (Quick Silver) and #9EAAA3 (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.

A99EAA A5AA9E 9EAAA3
Triadic color palette with (A99EAA, AAA99E and 9EAAA9)

Triadic Palette

#A99EAA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #AAA99E (Quick Silver) and #9EAAA9 (Quick Silver) along with #A99EAA, 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.

A99EAA AAA99E 9EAAA9
Tetradic color palette with (A99EAA, AAA99E, 9FAA9E and 9E9FAA)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A99EAA has #AAA99E (Quick Silver), #9FAA9E (Quick Silver) and #9E9FAA (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.

A99EAA AAA99E 9FAA9E 9E9FAA
Square color palette with (A99EAA, AAA39E, 9FAA9E and 9EA5AA)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A99EAA contains #AAA39E (Quick Silver), #9FAA9E (Quick Silver) and #9EA5AA (Quick Silver). 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.

A99EAA AAA39E 9FAA9E 9EA5AA
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Hex #A99EAA Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A99EAA 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.

A99EAA AA9EA1 AAA69E A4AA9E 9EAAA2 9EA8AA 9F9EAA

Tints, Tones & Shades of A99EAA Color

Tints

  • Transparent BAB1BBBAB1BB
  • Transparent C3BBC4C3BBC4
  • Transparent CBC5CCCBC5CC
  • Transparent D4CFD5D4CFD5
  • Transparent DDD8DDDDD8DD
  • Transparent E5E2E6E5E2E6
  • Transparent EEECEEEEECEE
  • Transparent F6F5F7F6F5F7

Tones

  • Transparent A198A2A198A2
  • Transparent 9D959D9D959D
  • Transparent 999299999299
  • Transparent 958F95958F95
  • Transparent 908C91908C91
  • Transparent 8C898D8C898D
  • Transparent 888688888688
  • Transparent 848384848384

Shades

  • Transparent 877E88877E88
  • Transparent 766F77766F77
  • Transparent 655F66655F66
  • Transparent 554F55554F55
  • Transparent 443F44443F44
  • Transparent 332F33332F33
  • Transparent 222022222022
  • Transparent 111011111011

#A99EAA Color Patterns

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