All About Color #A990EE

#A990EE

About #A990EE

#A990EE is a light purple color with the hex code #A990EE. In RGB it is red 169, green 144, blue 238; in HSL it is hue 256°, saturation 73%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 29%, 39%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.65:1 on white and 7.91:1 on black.

#A990EE Color Conversion

Hex tripletA9, 90, EE
CMYK28.99%, 39.50%, 0.00%, 6.67%
RGB Decimal169, 144, 238
HSL256°, 73%, 75%
RGB Octal251, 220, 356
HSV (HSB)255.96°, 39.50%, 93.33%
RGB Binary10101001, 10010000, 11101110
CIE-L*AB65.40, 29.27, -44.07
RGB Percent66.27%, 56.47%, 93.33%
CIE-L*CH65.40, 52.90, 303.59
XYZ41.77, 34.55, 85.36
CIE-L*UV65.40, 5.85, -74.20
xyY0.26, 0.21, 34.55
Hunter-Lab58.78, 23.96, -44.94
RYB66.27%, 56.47%, 93.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#A990EE on a dark background: contrast 7.91:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#A990EE on a light background: contrast 2.65:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #A990EE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#A990EE · #E7E0FA · #6C41E1 · #D5EE91 · #F3FAE0

Analogous palette

#91D5EE · #91A6EE · #A990EE · #D891EE · #EE91D5

Triadic palette

#A990EE · #EEAA91 · #91EEAA · #E7E0FA · #FAE7E0

Tetradic palette

#A990EE · #EE91A6 · #D5EE91 · #91EED8 · #6C41E1

Monochromatic palette

#4C1FC7 · #764FE3 · #A990EE · #DDD3F8 · #EEE9FC

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