Information about #A09A98 color

#A09A98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A09A98 falls into the Red Color FamilyDesaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 154, 152) — 62.7% red, 60.4% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 3 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A09A98 presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Rakaia (#A19A98). Nearby in the Register you will also find Iron (#A19D94) and Shady Lady (#9F9B9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 154, 152) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #A09A98 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A09A98 color variations

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

#A09A98 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 #A09A98

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

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Delta color link
Delta

#999B95

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09A98
  • RGB160, 154, 152
  • CMYK0, 2, 3, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 154, 152)
  • HSL15°, 4%, 61%
  • HSL Precise15°, 4.04%, 61.176%
  • HSV15°, 5%, 63%
  • HSB15°, 5%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.604, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.604, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.604, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA09A98
  • DECIMAL ID10525336
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01