Information about #A3A199 color

#A3A199 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A3A199 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(163, 161, 153) (63.9% red, 63.1% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 4 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A3A199 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Star Dust (#A0A197). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Tapa (#A3A49C) and Mountain Mist (#A09F9C).

The recipe behind #A3A199 is rgb(163, 161, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A3A199 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A3A199 color variations

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#A3A199 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 #A3A199

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

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Swordfish color link
Swordfish

#A7A69C

#A3A199 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3A199
  • RGB163, 161, 153
  • CMYK0, 1, 4, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 161, 153)
  • HSL48°, 5%, 62%
  • HSL Precise48°, 5.155%, 61.961%
  • HSV48°, 6%, 64%
  • HSB48°, 6%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.631, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.631, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.631, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA3A199
  • DECIMAL ID10723737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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