Information about #A69D9B color

#A69D9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A69D9B falls into the Red Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 157, 155) — 65.1% red, 61.6% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A69D9B reads as a muted, almost neutral grey and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nobel (#A99D9D). Slightly further away sit Viaduct (#A99F97) and Dusty Grey (#AC9B9B).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 157, 155) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #A69D9B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A69D9B color variations

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#A69D9B 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 #A69D9B

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

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Transmission color link
Transmission

#9FA19E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A69D9B
  • RGB166, 157, 155
  • CMYK0, 4, 4, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 157, 155)
  • HSL11°, 6%, 63%
  • HSL Precise10.909°, 5.82%, 62.941%
  • HSV11°, 7%, 65%
  • HSB11°, 7%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.616, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.616, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.616, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA69D9B
  • DECIMAL ID10919323
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01