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#A397A3 Hex Code

Color Name: Heliotrope Gray

What is hex #A397A3 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A397A3 is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (163, 151, 163) which means it is composed of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:7 Y:0 K:36. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A397A3 has a hue of 300°, 7% 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 #A397A3 Color Codes

Color NameHeliotrope Gray
RGB Values(163, 151, 163)
CMYK Values(0%, 7%, 0%, 36%)
HSV/HSB Values(300°, 7%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#5C685C [Granite Gray]
Closest Pantone®436 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#97A397 [Morning Blue]
#A397A3 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#9F9F9F
Desaturated#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9C9C9C
Weighted Average (Luma)#9A9A9A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C6C6C6

Hex #A397A3 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A397A3. Complementary color is 97A397

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A397A3 is #97A397 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 #A397A3 color is offered by #97A397. 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 (A397A3, A3979D and 9D97A3)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A397A3 are #A3979D and #9D97A3, called Spanish Gray and Manatee, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A397A3 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.

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Split Complementary color palette with (A397A3, 9DA397 and 97A39D)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A397A3 are #9DA397 (Spanish Gray) and #97A39D (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.

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Triadic color palette with (A397A3, A3A397 and 97A3A3)

Triadic Palette

#A397A3 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A3A397 (Quick Silver) and #97A3A3 (Manatee) along with #A397A3, 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 (A397A3, A3A397, 97A397 and 9797A3)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A397A3 has #A3A397 (Quick Silver), #97A397 (Morning Blue) and #9797A3 (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.

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Square color palette with (A397A3, A39D97, 97A397 and 979DA3)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A397A3 contains #A39D97 (Spanish Gray), #97A397 (Morning Blue) and #979DA3 (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 #A397A3 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A397A3 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 A397A3 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5ACB5B5ACB5
  • Transparent BFB6BFBFB6BF
  • Transparent C8C1C8C8C1C8
  • Transparent D1CBD1D1CBD1
  • Transparent DAD5DADAD5DA
  • Transparent E3E0E3E3E0E3
  • Transparent EDEAEDEDEAED
  • Transparent F6F5F6F6F5F6

Tones

  • Transparent 9C929C9C929C
  • Transparent 999099999099
  • Transparent 958E95958E95
  • Transparent 928C92928C92
  • Transparent 8E898E8E898E
  • Transparent 8B878B8B878B
  • Transparent 878587878587
  • Transparent 848284848284

Shades

  • Transparent 827982827982
  • Transparent 726A72726A72
  • Transparent 625B62625B62
  • Transparent 524C52524C52
  • Transparent 413C41413C41
  • Transparent 312D31312D31
  • Transparent 211E21211E21
  • Transparent 100F10100F10

#A397A3 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.