Information about #A5697E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5697E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 105, 126) — 64.7% red, 41.2% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 15 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned pink-red rose, #A5697E feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Minnelli (#B16B79). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Aiyana (#A86272) and Tapestry (#B37084).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 105, 126)), which gives #A5697E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A5697E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. No one has named #A5697E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A5697E color variations

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#A5697E 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 #A5697E

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

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Mild Rose color link
Mild Rose

#A95680

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5697E
  • RGB165, 105, 126
  • CMYK0, 24, 15, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 105, 126)
  • HSL339°, 25%, 53%
  • HSL Precise339°, 25%, 52.941%
  • HSV339°, 36%, 65%
  • HSB339°, 36%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.412, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.412, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.412, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5697E
  • DECIMAL ID10840446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01