Information about #A6448A color

#A6448A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6448A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 68, 138) (65.1% red, 26.7% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 11 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6448A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid pink-red rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Cerise (#A84A85). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Fuchsia (#A84A91) and Hollywood Park (#A73581).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 68, 138)), which gives #A6448A its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6448A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6448A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6448A color variations

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#A6448A 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 #A6448A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6448A
  • RGB166, 68, 138
  • CMYK0, 38, 11, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 68, 138)
  • HSL317°, 42%, 46%
  • HSL Precise317.143°, 41.88%, 45.882%
  • HSV317°, 59%, 65%
  • HSB317°, 59%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.267, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.267, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.267, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6448A
  • DECIMAL ID10896522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01