Information about #A1829E color

#A1829E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1829E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 130, 158) (63.1% red, 51% green, 62% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 1 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted magenta, #A1829E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bouquet (#A78199). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Thin (#A87CA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 130, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A1829E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A1829E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A1829E color variations

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

#A1829E 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 #A1829E

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

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1829E
  • RGB161, 130, 158
  • CMYK0, 12, 1, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 130, 158)
  • HSL306°, 14%, 57%
  • HSL Precise305.806°, 14.155%, 57.059%
  • HSV306°, 19%, 63%
  • HSB306°, 19%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.510, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.510, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.510, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1829E
  • DECIMAL ID10584734
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01