Information about #A38991 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A38991 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 137, 145) — 63.9% red, 53.7% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 7 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A38991 reads as a softly toned pink-red rose and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from High Tea (#A18C90). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anticipation (#A88A8E) and Ash Pink (#998E91).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 137, 145)), which gives #A38991 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A38991: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #A38991 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A38991 color variations

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

#A38991 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A38991 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A38991 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A38991 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A38991 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A38991

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

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Hazy Lavender color link
Hazy Lavender

#A49591

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

#A38991 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A38991
  • RGB163, 137, 145
  • CMYK0, 10, 7, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 137, 145)
  • HSL342°, 12%, 59%
  • HSL Precise341.538°, 12.381%, 58.824%
  • HSV342°, 16%, 64%
  • HSB342°, 16%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.537, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.537, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.537, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA38991
  • DECIMAL ID10717585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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