What is hex #980EAE color?

 
In professional design frameworks, this hue is considered a highly vibrant and energetic tone. It is perfect for drawing attention to critical elements like call-to-action buttons, highlights, or modern branding.

From a technical standpoint, this color is composed of 60% red, 5% green and 68% blue, resulting in an RGB value of (152,14,174).
For print media and manufacturing layout, the CMYK colors code equivalent is (13%, 92%, 0%, 32%).
In the HSV/HSB scale, #980EAE features a hue of 292°, 92% saturation, and a brightness value of 68%.

Hex #980EAE Color Codes & Equivalents

RGB Values (152,14,174)
CMYK Values (13%, 92%, 0%, 32%)
HSV/HSB Values (292°, 92%, 68%)
Closest Web Safe
#990099
Inverse Color
#67F151
Closest Pantone®
253 C
Closest RAL
RAL 4006 [Traffic purple]
Complementary Color
#24AE0E

#980EAE Converted to Grayscale Codes

Average
#717171
Lightness (Desaturation)
#5E5E5E
Weighted (BT601)
#4A4A4A
Luma (BT709)
#373737

Hex #980EAE Color Palettes

Complementary Palette

The complementary color of #980EAE is #24AE0E. To get this value, we need to use the RGB metrics, and take this opposite color at the end of the color wheel, so for #980EAE you will find #24AE0E. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors may also be called "opposite colors". So if you need to grab attention, you should use it.

#980EAE #24AE0E

Analogous Palette

The analogous color scheme of #980EAE is composed with colors #480EAE and #AE0E74. Colors are called analogous colors when they are very similar to each other. They are located to the right and left of your main color #980EAE with a 30° separation on the RGB color wheel. An analogous color palette is best used with either warm or cool colors, creating a look that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

#480EAE #980EAE #AE0E74

Split-Complementary Palette

The split-complementary color scheme of #980EAE is composed with colors #0EAE48 and #74AE0E. A split-complementary color palette is like an analogous palette but you will take the complementary color as base instead of your main color. This choice, however, also makes the split complementary color combinations less vibrant and eye-catching, but it's also a good choice for beginners as you can hardly go wrong.

#980EAE #0EAE48 #74AE0E

Triadic Palette

The triadic color scheme of #980EAE is composed with colors #0EAE98 and #AE980E. They are located to the right and left of your main color #980EAE with a 120° separation on the RGB color wheel. With it you have the maximum variation in hue and offering by the same occasion the best possible contrast when taken together.

#980EAE #0EAE98 #AE980E

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic color scheme of #980EAE is composed with colors #AE980E, #24AE0E and #0E24AE A tetradic color scheme, an outstanding variant of the twin color scheme, with an equal distance between all colors. All four colors are divided evenly around the color wheel. Like this there being no clear dominance of one color overs others. Colorful palettes create a sense of diversity, optimism and openness which are positive for a consumer brand. You can find the tetradic color scheme on big tech company logo like Google, Slack, Zoho, Microsoft, eBay for example. For a better result, you can also adjust saturation and brightness.

#980EAE #AE980E #24AE0E #0E24AE

Square Palette

The square color scheme of #980EAE is composed with colors #AE480E, #24AE0E and #0E74AE To get this color, it's pretty the same method that analogous or triadic, but instead, you will take an angle of 90° on the RGB Wheel between each colors. The square palette looks a lot like the Tetradic palette but it is less dark which is nicer in my opinion.

#980EAE #AE480E #24AE0E #0E74AE

Tints, Tones & Shades of Hex #980EAE

Tints

Tints are created by adding white, resulting in lighter shades of #980EAE.

#980EAE #A80FC0 #B811D3 #C912E6 #D020ED #D433EE #D846F0 #DC59F1

Tones

Tones are made by mixing with gray, softening the original color.

#980EAE #9117A4 #8A209B #832992 #7D3289 #763C7F #6F4576 #694E6D

Shades

Shades result from adding black, creating darker variations.

#980EAE #870C9B #770A88 #660975 #560762 #45064F #35043C #240329

Hex #980EAE in programming languages

If you are a developer, you will find below the color codes to use according to your programming language (HTML, JAVA, Python, .NET), enjoy!

HTML, CSS #980EAE
Java new Color(152,14,174);
Python Color(#980EAE)
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 152,14,174);
Swift / iOS UIColor(red: 0.6, green: 0.05, blue: 0.68, alpha: 1)
Kotlin / Android Color.rgb(152, 14, 174)