Information about #A0838B color

#A0838B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0838B falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 131, 139) — 62.7% red, 51.4% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 8 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A0838B is a softly toned pink-red rose that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage (#A78087). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Tea (#A18C90) and Grayish Crimson (#A87D88).

The recipe behind #A0838B is rgb(160, 131, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0838B: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #A0838B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A0838B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A0838B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A0838B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A0838B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A0838B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A0838B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A0838B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Grayish Crimson color link
Grayish Crimson

#A87D88

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Mountbatten Pink color link
Mountbatten Pink

#997A8D

Quarter Buffalo color link
Quarter Buffalo

#998682

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

#A0838B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0838B
  • RGB160, 131, 139
  • CMYK0, 11, 8, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 131, 139)
  • HSL343°, 13%, 57%
  • HSL Precise343.448°, 13.242%, 57.059%
  • HSV343°, 18%, 63%
  • HSB343°, 18%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.514, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.514, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.514, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0838B
  • DECIMAL ID10519435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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