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#A779CC closest to Wisteria

#A779CC is a medium, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Wisteria. In the RGB color model it is made of 65.5% red, 47.5% green and 80.0% blue (rgb(167, 121, 204)). Its HSL value is 273° hue, 45% saturation and 64% lightness, and in CMYK it is 18% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. #A779CC is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.25:1.

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Variations of #A779CC

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#A779CC color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#A779CC for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #A779CC appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #728DCA
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #678ACF
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7C86CE
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #728DCA
  • Deuteranomaly 88% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8587CB
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #A28699
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #A67EB7
  • Achromatopsia 74% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8C8C8C
  • Achromatomaly 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #93889F

#A779CC contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.36:1 Poor#A779CC text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.25:1 Good#A779CC text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#A779CC in CSS

/* Wisteria */
.color { color: #A779CC; }
.background { background-color: #A779CC; }
.border { border: 1px solid #A779CC; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(167 121 204);
color: hsl(273 45% 64%);
color: oklch(0.654 0.129 308.7);

#A779CC FAQ

What color is #A779CC?

#A779CC is a medium, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Wisteria. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #A779CC?

#A779CC is rgb(167, 121, 204) in RGB, hsl(273, 45%, 64%) in HSL and cmyk(18%, 41%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #A779CC?

The complementary color of #A779CC is #9ECC79, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #A779CC?

Black text has the best contrast on #A779CC: 6.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #A779CC a warm or cool color?

#A779CC is a cool color.