Information about #A39CA1 color

#A39CA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A39CA1 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 156, 161) — 63.9% red, 61.2% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 1 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A39CA1 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to stung (#A69FA4). Slightly further away sit Shady Lady (#9F9B9D) and Silver Aluminium (#9EA0A1).

The recipe behind #A39CA1 is rgb(163, 156, 161), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A39CA1: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A39CA1 color variations

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#A39CA1 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 #A39CA1

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

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A39CA1
  • RGB163, 156, 161
  • CMYK0, 3, 1, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 156, 161)
  • HSL317°, 4%, 63%
  • HSL Precise317.143°, 3.665%, 62.549%
  • HSV317°, 4%, 64%
  • HSB317°, 4%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.612, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.612, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.612, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA39CA1
  • DECIMAL ID10722465
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01