Information about #A59993 color

#A59993 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A59993 falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 153, 147) — 64.7% red, 60% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 7 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A59993 presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Imagine (#A39894). Slightly further away sit Asteroid (#A59692) and Triple Milestone (#A59591).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 153, 147)), which gives #A59993 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A59993: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #A59993 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A59993 color variations

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#A59993 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 #A59993

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

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

#A59993 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59993
  • RGB165, 153, 147
  • CMYK0, 5, 7, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 153, 147)
  • HSL20°, 9%, 61%
  • HSL Precise20°, 9.091%, 61.176%
  • HSV20°, 11%, 65%
  • HSB20°, 11%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.600, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.600, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.600, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA59993
  • DECIMAL ID10852755
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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