Color swatch image showing #A2A2E2 with RGB(162,162,226) values
Color swatch image showing #A2A2E2 with RGB(162,162,226) values

#A2A2E2 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A2A2E2 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A2A2E2 Color Information

#A2A2E2 RGB value is (162, 162, 226). The hex color red value is 162, green is 162, and blue is 226. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 28 percent, 28 percent, 0 percent, 11 percent.

#A2A2E2 color swatch
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#A2A2E2 Color Meaning

Color #A2A2E2 signifies calm reflection, gentle insight, and soothing clarity. In color psychology, #A2A2E2 encourages emotional balance, focused attention, and mental relaxation. In cultures and history, color #A2A2E2 is prominent in floral symbolism, textiles, and decorative art, representing serenity, elegance, and approachable sophistication. From a spiritual perspective, color #A2A2E2 embodies mindful observation, balanced awareness, and reflective presence. #A2A2E2 fosters calm engagement and measured thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #A2A2E2 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#A2A2E2
RGB
rgb(162, 162, 226)
HSL
hsl(240°, 52%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(28%, 28%, 0%, 11%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 28%, 89%)
XYZ
41.5481 39.0130 77.2920
Yxy
39.0130 0.2632 0.2471
Hunter Lab
62.4604 2.5942 -6.4094
CIE-Lab
68.7607 14.1193 -32.2718

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Green162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Blue226 / 255 (89%)
89%

CMYK Values

Cyan28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Magenta28 / 100 (28%)
28%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)11 / 100 (11%)
11%

Color Variations

#A2A2E2 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#A2A2E2 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #A2A2E2 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#A2A2E2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.39:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A2A2E2 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#A2A2E2

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A2A2E2;

Text Color

color: #A2A2E2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A2A2E2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A2A2E240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A2A2E2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A2A2E2 0%, #3636a9 100%);

#A2A2E2 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A2A2E2 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.