Information about #A3949A color

#A3949A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3949A is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 148, 154) (63.9% red, 58% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 4 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A3949A reads as a quiet, subdued grey and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vita Strada (#A1949D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tonto (#9F9596) and Triple Rakaia (#A19A98).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 148, 154) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #A3949A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A3949A color variations

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#A3949A 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 #A3949A

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

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3949A
  • RGB163, 148, 154
  • CMYK0, 6, 4, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 148, 154)
  • HSL336°, 8%, 61%
  • HSL Precise336°, 7.538%, 60.98%
  • HSV336°, 9%, 64%
  • HSB336°, 9%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.580, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.580, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.580, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3949A
  • DECIMAL ID10720410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers32 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01