Information about #A4899E color

#A4899E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4899E falls into the Magenta Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 137, 158) — 64.3% red, 53.7% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 2 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned purple-pink magenta, #A4899E carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ooh La (#A088A6). Slightly further away sit Bouquet (#A78199) and Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4).

The recipe behind #A4899E is rgb(164, 137, 158), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4899E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4899E color variations

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

#A4899E 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 #A4899E

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

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4899E
  • RGB164, 137, 158
  • CMYK0, 11, 2, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 137, 158)
  • HSL313°, 13%, 59%
  • HSL Precise313.333°, 12.919%, 59.02%
  • HSV313°, 16%, 64%
  • HSB313°, 16%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.537, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.537, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.537, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4899E
  • DECIMAL ID10783134
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01