Information about #A55987 color

#A55987 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A55987 falls into the Rose Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 89, 135) — 64.7% red, 34.9% green, 52.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 12 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A55987 reads as a mildly saturated rose and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mild Rose (#A95680). Slightly further away sit Light Plum (#9D5783) and Sugar And Spice (#9B628B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 89, 135)), which gives #A55987 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A55987: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #A55987 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A55987 color variations

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

#A55987 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 #A55987

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55987
  • RGB165, 89, 135
  • CMYK0, 30, 12, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 89, 135)
  • HSL324°, 30%, 50%
  • HSL Precise323.684°, 29.921%, 49.804%
  • HSV324°, 46%, 65%
  • HSB324°, 46%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.349, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.349, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.349, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA55987
  • DECIMAL ID10836359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01