Information about #A5939C color

#A5939C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5939C falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 147, 156) — 64.7% red, 57.6% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 4 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A5939C reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vita Strada (#A1949D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tonto (#9F9596) and Triple Rakaia (#A19A98).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 147, 156) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A5939C: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #A5939C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A5939C color variations

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#A5939C 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 #A5939C

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

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

#A5939C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A5939C
  • RGB165, 147, 156
  • CMYK0, 7, 4, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 147, 156)
  • HSL330°, 9%, 61%
  • HSL Precise330°, 9.091%, 61.176%
  • HSV330°, 11%, 65%
  • HSB330°, 11%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.576, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.576, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.576, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5939C
  • DECIMAL ID10851228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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