Information about #A16292 color

#A16292 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A16292 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 98, 146) (63.1% red, 38.4% green, 57.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 6 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A16292 reads as a softly balanced electric magenta and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Butterfly (#A46B9B) and Purpleish (#98568D).

The recipe behind #A16292 is rgb(161, 98, 146), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. No one has named #A16292 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A16292 color variations

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#A16292 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 #A16292

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Half color link
Half

#8D608C

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Trendy Pink color link
Trendy Pink

#8C6495

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A16292
  • RGB161, 98, 146
  • CMYK0, 25, 6, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 98, 146)
  • HSL314°, 25%, 51%
  • HSL Precise314.286°, 25.1%, 50.784%
  • HSV314°, 39%, 63%
  • HSB314°, 39%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.384, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.384, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.384, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA16292
  • DECIMAL ID10576530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01