Information about #A4A09D color
Basic facts about this digital color
A muted, almost neutral neutral grey, #A4A09D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mountain Mist (#A09F9C). Slightly further away sit Quarter Tapa (#A3A49C) and Transmission (#9FA19E).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 160, 157)), which gives #A4A09D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A4A09D: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #A4A09D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#A4A09D color variations
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#A4A09D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A4A09D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A4A09D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A4A09D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A4A09D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A4A09D color
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Nearest named colors to #A4A09D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A09F9C
#A3A49C
#9FA19E
#A99D9D
#A7A69D
#A7A69C
#9F9B9D
#9EA0A1
#A0A197
#A69FA4
#9D9F9A
#A99F97
#A4A09D color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A4A09D
- RGB164, 160, 157
- CMYK0, 2, 3, 36
- CSSrgb(164, 160, 157)
- HSL26°, 4%, 63%
- HSL Precise25.714°, 3.704%, 62.941%
- HSV26°, 4%, 64%
- HSB26°, 4%, 64%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
- GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.627, 0.616)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.627, 0.616, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.627, 0.616)
- Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA4A09D
- DECIMAL ID10789021
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
