Information about #A59AC6 color

#A59AC6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A59AC6 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 154, 198) (64.7% red, 60.4% green, 77.6% blue), or CMYK 13 / 17 / 0 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A59AC6 presents itself as a moderately toned twilight violet — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wistful (#A29ECD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Bell (#A2A2D0) and Biloba Flower (#AE99D2).

The recipe behind #A59AC6 is rgb(165, 154, 198), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A59AC6: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #A59AC6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A59AC6 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A59AC6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A59AC6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A59AC6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A59AC6 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A59AC6 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A59AC6

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

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

#A59AC6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59AC6
  • RGB165, 154, 198
  • CMYK13, 17, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(165, 154, 198)
  • HSL255°, 28%, 69%
  • HSL Precise255°, 27.848%, 69.02%
  • HSV255°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB255°, 22%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.604, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.604, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.604, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA59AC6
  • DECIMAL ID10853062
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers329 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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