Information about #A4898B color

#A4898B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4898B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 137, 139) (64.3% red, 53.7% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 10 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A4898B is a gently muted warm red 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 almost identical to Anticipation (#A88A8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find High Tea (#A18C90) and Ecru Ochre (#A48D83).

The recipe behind #A4898B is rgb(164, 137, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A4898B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4898B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4898B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A4898B 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 #A4898B

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

#A4898B color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4898B
  • RGB164, 137, 139
  • CMYK0, 11, 10, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 137, 139)
  • HSL356°, 13%, 59%
  • HSL Precise355.556°, 12.919%, 59.02%
  • HSV356°, 16%, 64%
  • HSB356°, 16%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.537, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.537, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.537, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4898B
  • DECIMAL ID10783115
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01