Information about #A1596D color

#A1596D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1596D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 89, 109) — 63.1% red, 34.9% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 20 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A1596D is a softly balanced romantic rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rose Dust (#9E5E6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Puce (#A95C68) and China Rose (#A8516E).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 89, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A1596D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #A1596D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1596D color variations

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#A1596D 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 #A1596D

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

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

China Rose color link
China Rose

#A8516E

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Vin Rouge color link
Vin Rouge

#955264

Copper Rose color link
Copper Rose

#996666

Mauve Taupe color link
Mauve Taupe

#915F6D

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1596D
  • RGB161, 89, 109
  • CMYK0, 28, 20, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 89, 109)
  • HSL343°, 29%, 49%
  • HSL Precise343.333°, 28.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV343°, 45%, 63%
  • HSB343°, 45%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.349, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.349, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.349, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1596D
  • DECIMAL ID10574189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01