Information about #A78B97 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A78B97 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 139, 151) (65.5% red, 54.5% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 6 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A78B97 is a softly toned pink-red rose that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Anticipation (#A88A8E). Slightly further away sit High Tea (#A18C90) and Bouquet (#A78199).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 139, 151)), which gives #A78B97 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A78B97 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A78B97 color variations

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

#A78B97 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A78B97 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A78B97 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A78B97 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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#A78B97 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 #A78B97

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

Hazy Lavender color link
Hazy Lavender

#A49591

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

English Lavender color link
English Lavender

#B48395

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

#A78B97 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A78B97
  • RGB167, 139, 151
  • CMYK0, 11, 6, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 139, 151)
  • HSL334°, 14%, 60%
  • HSL Precise334.286°, 13.725%, 60%
  • HSV334°, 17%, 65%
  • HSB334°, 17%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.545, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.545, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.545, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA78B97
  • DECIMAL ID10980247
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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