Information about #A6A295 color

#A6A295 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6A295 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 162, 149) — 65.1% red, 63.5% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 7 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6A295 reads as a softly muted balanced grey tone and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Delta Grey (#A5A395). Slightly further away sit Quarter Arrowtown (#A8A293) and Greyish (#A8A495).

The recipe behind #A6A295 is rgb(166, 162, 149), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6A295: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A6A295 color variations

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#A6A295 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 #A6A295

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

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6A295
  • RGB166, 162, 149
  • CMYK0, 2, 7, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 162, 149)
  • HSL46°, 9%, 62%
  • HSL Precise45.882°, 8.718%, 61.765%
  • HSV46°, 10%, 65%
  • HSB46°, 10%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.635, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.635, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.635, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA6A295
  • DECIMAL ID10920597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01