Information about #A59A97 color

#A59A97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A59A97 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 154, 151) (64.7% red, 60.4% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 5 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A59A97 reads as a softly muted neutral grey and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Imagine (#A39894). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Rakaia (#A19A98) and Iron (#A19D94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 154, 151)), which gives #A59A97 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A59A97 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. No one has named #A59A97 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A59A97 color variations

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#A59A97 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 #A59A97

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

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

#A59A97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59A97
  • RGB165, 154, 151
  • CMYK0, 4, 5, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 154, 151)
  • HSL13°, 7%, 62%
  • HSL Precise12.857°, 7.216%, 61.961%
  • HSV13°, 8%, 65%
  • HSB13°, 8%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.604, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.604, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.604, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA59A97
  • DECIMAL ID10853015
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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