Design Delight

#A47BAC

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What Color is Design Delight

Design Delight (Hex #A47BAC) is a soft, medium-toned shade of purple. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting greens. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Design Delight palettes.

What color is opposite Design Delight?

The opposite color to Design Delight is Aqua Forest (#83ad7b).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Red-Violet
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #83AD7B
  • Brightness: 141/255
  • Saturation: 28%

Colors That Pair Well With Design Delight

Complementary

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

#A47BAC#83ad7b

High Contrast

Use Hippie Green for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#A47BAC#5b8453

Harmonious Depth

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

#c8b0cd#523e56

Color Conversions

Hex
#A47BAC
RGB
164, 123, 172
RGB %
64%, 48%, 67%
HSL
290°, 23%, 58%
HSV
290°, 28%, 67%
CMYK
5%, 28%, 0%, 33%
LAB
57.11, 24.69, -19.87
XYZ
29.84, 25.04, 42.29

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #A47BAC;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(164, 123, 172);
Background Color
background-color: #A47BAC;
Border
border: 3px solid #A47BAC;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #A47BAC66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A47BAC 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup
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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Design Delight

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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 Design Delight?

Explore color palettes containing Design Delight and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

Contrast Ratio

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UI Examples

"Color is a power which directly influences the soul."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Design Delight?
The hex code for Design Delight is #A47BAC. The RGB values are (164, 123, 172). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Design Delight?
Design Delight pairs well with its complementary color, Aqua Forest (#83ad7b). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Design Delight accessible for text?
No, Design Delight is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Design Delight in CSS?

You can use Design Delight in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.design-delight {
  background-color: #A47BAC;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.