Information about #A46C81 color

#A46C81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A46C81 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 108, 129) (64.3% red, 42.4% green, 50.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 14 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A46C81 presents itself as a gently muted rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Minnelli (#B16B79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tapestry (#B37084) and Strikemaster (#946A81).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 108, 129) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A46C81 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A46C81 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A46C81 color variations

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#A46C81 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 #A46C81

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

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46C81
  • RGB164, 108, 129
  • CMYK0, 22, 14, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 108, 129)
  • HSL338°, 24%, 53%
  • HSL Precise337.5°, 23.529%, 53.333%
  • HSV338°, 34%, 64%
  • HSB338°, 34%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.424, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.424, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.424, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46C81
  • DECIMAL ID10775681
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01