Information about #A2A09F color

#A2A09F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A2A09F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 160, 159) (63.5% red, 62.7% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A quiet, subdued grey, #A2A09F appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Transmission (#9FA19E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mountain Mist (#A09F9C) and Silver Aluminium (#9EA0A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 160, 159) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A2A09F: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A2A09F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A2A09F color variations

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

#A2A09F 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 #A2A09F

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

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Foggy Grey color link
Foggy Grey

#A7A69D

Dark Ash color link
Dark Ash

#9BA49E

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Swordfish color link
Swordfish

#A7A69C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2A09F
  • RGB162, 160, 159
  • CMYK0, 1, 1, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 160, 159)
  • HSL20°, 2%, 63%
  • HSL Precise20°, 1.587%, 62.941%
  • HSV20°, 2%, 64%
  • HSB20°, 2%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.627, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.627, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.627, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA2A09F
  • DECIMAL ID10657951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01