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#A26AA6 Hex Code

Color Name: Pearly Purple

What is hex #A26AA6 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A26AA6 is Pearly Purple. The RGB values are (162, 106, 166) which means it is composed of 37% red, 24% green and 38% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:2 M:36 Y:0 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A26AA6 has a hue of 296°, 36% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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 #A26AA6 Color Codes

Color NamePearly Purple
RGB Values(162, 106, 166)
CMYK Values(2%, 36%, 0%, 35%)
HSV/HSB Values(296°, 36%, 65%)
Closest Web Safe#996699
Inverse Color#5D9559 [Russian Green]
Closest Pantone®7440 C
Closest RAL4009 [Pastel violet]
Complementary Color#6EA66A [Oxley]
#A26AA6 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#919191
Desaturated#888888
Weighted Average (Most Common)#818181
Weighted Average (Luma)#7A7A7A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#B2B2B2

Hex #A26AA6 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A26AA6. Complementary color is 6EA66A

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A26AA6 is #6EA66A which is called Oxley. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A26AA6 color is offered by #6EA66A. 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.

A26AA6 6EA66A
Analogous color palette with (A26AA6, A66A8C and 846AA6)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A26AA6 are #A66A8C and #846AA6, called Turkish Rose and Rhythm, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A26AA6 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.

A26AA6 A66A8C 846AA6
Split Complementary color palette with (A26AA6, 8CA66A and 6AA684)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A26AA6 are #8CA66A (Asparagus) and #6AA684 (Shiny Shamrock). 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.

A26AA6 8CA66A 6AA684
Triadic color palette with (A26AA6, A6A26A and 6AA6A2)

Triadic Palette

#A26AA6 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A6A26A (Light Taupe) and #6AA6A2 (Green Sheen) along with #A26AA6, 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.

A26AA6 A6A26A 6AA6A2
Tetradic color palette with (A26AA6, A6A26A, 6EA66A and 6A6EA6)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A26AA6 has #A6A26A (Light Taupe), #6EA66A (Oxley) and #6A6EA6 (Dark Blue-Gray). 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.

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Square color palette with (A26AA6, A6846A, 6EA66A and 6A8CA6)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A26AA6 contains #A6846A (Beaver), #6EA66A (Oxley) and #6A8CA6 (Shadow Blue). 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.

A26AA6 A6846A 6EA66A 6A8CA6
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Hex #A26AA6 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A26AA6 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 A26AA6 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B588B8B588B8
  • Transparent BE97C1BE97C1
  • Transparent C7A6CAC7A6CA
  • Transparent D1B5D3D1B5D3
  • Transparent DAC3DBDAC3DB
  • Transparent E3D2E4E3D2E4
  • Transparent ECE1EDECE1ED
  • Transparent F6F0F6F6F0F6

Tones

  • Transparent 9B6E9E9B6E9E
  • Transparent 98719B98719B
  • Transparent 947397947397
  • Transparent 917593917593
  • Transparent 8E778F8E778F
  • Transparent 8A798B8A798B
  • Transparent 877C88877C88
  • Transparent 837E84837E84

Shades

  • Transparent 825585825585
  • Transparent 714A74714A74
  • Transparent 614064614064
  • Transparent 513553513553
  • Transparent 412A42412A42
  • Transparent 312032312032
  • Transparent 201521201521
  • Transparent 100B11100B11

#A26AA6 Color Patterns

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    #A26AA6 Houndstooth 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.