Information about #A6778D color

#A6778D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A6778D falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 119, 141) — 65.1% red, 46.7% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 10 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6778D is a gently muted pink-red rose that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Crimson (#A87D88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Rose (#A87D93) and Vintage (#A78087).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 119, 141)), which gives #A6778D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A6778D color variations

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

#A6778D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6778D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6778D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6778D 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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#A6778D 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 #A6778D

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

Grayish Crimson color link
Grayish Crimson

#A87D88

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Mountbatten Pink color link
Mountbatten Pink

#997A8D

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Cherry Blossom Mouse color link
Cherry Blossom Mouse

#AC8181

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

#A6778D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6778D
  • RGB166, 119, 141
  • CMYK0, 18, 10, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 119, 141)
  • HSL332°, 21%, 56%
  • HSL Precise331.915°, 20.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV332°, 28%, 65%
  • HSB332°, 28%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.467, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.467, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.467, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6778D
  • DECIMAL ID10909581
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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