Information about #A5809C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A5809C is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 128, 156) — 64.7% red, 50.2% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 4 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained rose, #A5809C 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 hair away from Bouquet (#A78199). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Thin (#A87CA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 128, 156)), which gives #A5809C its character. If you plan to put text on a #A5809C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A5809C color variations

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#A5809C 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 #A5809C

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

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

#A5809C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5809C
  • RGB165, 128, 156
  • CMYK0, 15, 4, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 128, 156)
  • HSL315°, 17%, 57%
  • HSL Precise314.595°, 17.051%, 57.451%
  • HSV315°, 22%, 65%
  • HSB315°, 22%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.502, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.502, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.502, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA5809C
  • DECIMAL ID10846364
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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