Information about #A46591 color

#A46591 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A46591 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 101, 145) — 64.3% red, 39.6% green, 56.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 7 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A46591 is a softly balanced rose that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sugar And Spice (#9B628B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Butterfly (#A46B9B) and Tatarian Aster (#976E9A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 101, 145)), which gives #A46591 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A46591: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A46591 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A46591 color variations

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#A46591 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 #A46591

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Purpleish color link
Purpleish

#98568D

Light Plum color link
Light Plum

#9D5783

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Faded Purple color link
Faded Purple

#916E99

Purplish color link
Purplish

#94568C

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

#A46591 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46591
  • RGB164, 101, 145
  • CMYK0, 25, 7, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 101, 145)
  • HSL318°, 26%, 52%
  • HSL Precise318.095°, 25.714%, 51.961%
  • HSV318°, 38%, 64%
  • HSB318°, 38%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.396, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.396, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.396, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46591
  • DECIMAL ID10773905
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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