Ancestry Violet

#9E90A7

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What Color is Ancestry Violet

Ancestry Violet (Hex #9E90A7) is a muted, medium-toned shade of purple. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting greens.

What color is opposite Ancestry Violet?

The opposite color to Ancestry Violet is Sage (#99a790).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Purple
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #616F58
  • Brightness: 151/255
  • Saturation: 14%

Color Conversions

Hex
#9E90A7
RGB
158, 144, 167
RGB %
62%, 56%, 65%
HSL
277°, 12%, 61%
HSV
277°, 14%, 65%
CMYK
5%, 14%, 0%, 35%
LAB
62, 10, -10
XYZ
31.05, 30.01, 40.71

CSS Snippets

CSS Hex
color: #9E90A7;
CSS RGB
color: rgb(158, 144, 167);
Background
background-color: #9E90A7;
Border
border: 1px solid #9E90A7;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9E90A740;
Linear Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9E90A7 0%, #ffffff 100%);

Colors That Pair Well With Ancestry Violet

Complementary

Pair with Sage for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#9E90A7#99a790

High Contrast

Use Willow Grove for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#9E90A7#616f58

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#c5bcca#4f4854
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Ancestry Violet

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Ancestry Violet?

Explore color palettes containing Ancestry Violet and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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WCAG Score: 0

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UI Examples

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WCAG Score: 0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Ancestry Violet?
#9E90A7 — see all color formats above.
What colors go with Ancestry Violet?
See our recommended pairings with design context, or explore the color harmonies for more options.
Is Ancestry Violet accessible for text?
Check the accessibility section for WCAG contrast ratios against black and white backgrounds.
How do I use Ancestry Violet in CSS?
Copy ready-to-use code from the CSS snippets section, or click any format in Color Conversions to copy.