#AC96D9 Hex Code
Color Name: Light Pastel Purple
What is hex #AC96D9 Color?
The color name of hex code #AC96D9 is Light Pastel Purple. The RGB values are (172, 150, 217) which means it is composed of
32% red, 28% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:21 M:31 Y:0 K:15. In the HSV/HSB scale, #AC96D9 has a hue of 260°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 85%.
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 #AC96D9 Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Pastel Purple |
| RGB Values | (172, 150, 217) |
| CMYK Values | (21%, 31%, 0%, 15%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (260°, 31%, 85%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #9999CC |
| Inverse Color | #536926 [Dark Olive Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2645 C |
| Closest RAL | 7038 [Agate grey] |
| Complementary Color | #C3D996 [Medium Spring Bud] |
| #AC96D9 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B4B4B4 |
| Desaturated | #B8B8B8 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A4A4A4 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A0A0A0 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C8C8C8 |
Hex #AC96D9 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #AC96D9 is #C3D996 which is called Medium Spring Bud. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #AC96D9 color is offered by #C3D996. 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 #AC96D9 are #CE96D9 and #96A2D9, called Wisteria and Ceil, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #AC96D9 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 #AC96D9 are #D9CE96 (Gold (Crayola)) and #A2D996 (Granny Smith Apple). 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
#AC96D9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #D9AC96 (Tan) and #96D9AC (Turquoise Green) along with #AC96D9, 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 #AC96D9 has #D9AC96 (Tan), #C3D996 (Medium Spring Bud) and #96C3D9 (Pale Cerulean). 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 #AC96D9 contains #D996A2 (Parrot Pink), #C3D996 (Medium Spring Bud) and #96D9CE (Pale Robin Egg 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.
Hex #AC96D9 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #AC96D9 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 AC96D9 Color
Tints
BDABE1- C5B6E4
- CDC0E8
- D6CBEC
- DED5F0
- E6E0F4
- EEEAF7
- F7F5FB
Tones
- A392C7
- 9F8FBE
- 9A8DB5
- 968BAD
- 9289A4
- 8D879B
- 898492
- 848289
Shades
- 8A78AE
- 786998
- 675A82
- 564B6D
- 453C57
- 342D41
- 221E2B
- 110F16
#AC96D9 Color Patterns
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#AC96D9 Honeycomb Pattern
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#AC96D9 Leaves Pattern
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#AC96D9 Houndstooth Pattern
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#AC96D9 Trellis Pattern
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#AC96D9 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.
