Color swatch image showing #A2A2E5 with RGB(162,162,229) values

#A2A2E5 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #A2A2E5 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#A2A2E5 Color Information

#A2A2E5 RGB value is (162, 162, 229). The hex color red value is 162, green is 162, and blue is 229. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 77 percent. The CMYK process values are 29 percent, 29 percent, 0 percent, 10 percent.

#A2A2E5 color swatch
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#A2A2E5 Color Meaning

Color #A2A2E5 conveys subtle creativity, calm elegance, and reflective charm. Its muted lavender tone evokes soothing floral landscapes and serene spaces. Psychologically, color #A2A2E5 promotes introspection, imaginative thought, and emotional composure. In design, color #A2A2E5 complements soft neutrals, gentle greens, and other pastels for harmonious, calming compositions. Symbolically, #A2A2E5 represents quiet creativity, grace, and understated sophistication. Spiritually, color #A2A2E5 encourages contemplation, mindful imagination, and gentle emotional awareness. Across cultures, #A2A2E5 is associated with tranquility, artistic expression, and delicate refinement.

Color Conversion

Convert #A2A2E5 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
#A2A2E5
RGB
rgb(162, 162, 229)
HSL
hsl(240°, 56%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(29%, 29%, 0%, 10%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 29%, 90%)
XYZ
41.9635 39.1792 79.4794
Yxy
39.1792 0.2613 0.2439
Hunter Lab
62.5933 2.7496 -6.7932
CIE-Lab
68.8809 14.8618 -33.7320

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Green162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Blue229 / 255 (90%)
90%

CMYK Values

Cyan29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)10 / 100 (10%)

Color Variations

#A2A2E5 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

#A2A2E5 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 #A2A2E5 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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#A2A2E5

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.38:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #A2A2E5 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #A2A2E5;

Text Color

color: #A2A2E5;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #A2A2E5;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #A2A2E540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #A2A2E5;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A2A2E5 0%, #3232b0 100%);

#A2A2E5 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #A2A2E5 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.