Color swatch image showing #FFA6FF with RGB(255,166,255) values

#FFA6FF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #FFA6FF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#FFA6FF Color Information

#FFA6FF RGB value is (255, 166, 255). The hex color red value is 255, green is 166, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 300°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 83 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 35 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

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#FFA6FF Color Meaning

Color #FFA6FF conveys creativity, optimism, and whimsical elegance. #FFA6FF vivid lavender radiates energy while maintaining a sense of sophistication and imaginative flair. Psychologically, color #FFA6FF stimulates creativity, emotional openness, and playful thinking. #FFA6FF encourages expressive problem-solving and inspires innovative approaches in design and communication. Culturally, color #FFA6FF is tied to contemporary fashion, artistic expression, and digital aesthetics. Spiritually, #FFA6FF represents joy, mental clarity, and the nurturing of intuition through vibrant emotional energy.

Color Conversion

Convert #FFA6FF 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
#FFA6FF
RGB
rgb(255, 166, 255)
HSL
hsl(300°, 100%, 83%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 35%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(300°, 35%, 100%)
XYZ
72.9262 55.7524 101.5254
Yxy
55.7524 0.3168 0.2422
Hunter Lab
74.6675 13.8388 -8.9841
CIE-Lab
79.4727 46.2192 -30.7815

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red255 / 255 (100%)
100%
Green166 / 255 (65%)
65%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#FFA6FF 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

#FFA6FF 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 #FFA6FF 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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#FFA6FF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.73:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #FFA6FF 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

#FFA6FF

protanopia

#d8d8e9

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #FFA6FF;

Text Color

color: #FFA6FF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #FFA6FF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #FFA6FF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #FFA6FF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFA6FF 0%, #f200f2 100%);

#FFA6FF Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #FFA6FF color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.