Information about #A09995 color

#A09995 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A09995 falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 153, 149) — 62.7% red, 60% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 4 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #A09995 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Rakaia (#A19A98). Slightly further away sit Imagine (#A39894) and Tonto (#9F9596).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 153, 149)), which gives #A09995 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A09995: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A09995 color variations

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

#A09995 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A09995

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

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Archive Grey color link
Archive Grey

#9A9991

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09995
  • RGB160, 153, 149
  • CMYK0, 3, 4, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 153, 149)
  • HSL22°, 5%, 61%
  • HSL Precise21.818°, 5.473%, 60.588%
  • HSV22°, 7%, 63%
  • HSB22°, 7%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.600, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.600, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.600, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA09995
  • DECIMAL ID10525077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01