Information about #A78B99 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A78B99 falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 139, 153) — 65.5% red, 54.5% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 5 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A78B99 is a softly toned romantic rose that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bouquet (#A78199). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Tea (#A18C90) and Anticipation (#A88A8E).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 139, 153) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A78B99: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #A78B99 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A78B99 color variations

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

#A78B99 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A78B99 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A78B99 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A78B99 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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#A78B99 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 #A78B99

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

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Hazy Lavender color link
Hazy Lavender

#A49591

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

#A78B99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A78B99
  • RGB167, 139, 153
  • CMYK0, 11, 5, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 139, 153)
  • HSL330°, 14%, 60%
  • HSL Precise330°, 13.725%, 60%
  • HSV330°, 17%, 65%
  • HSB330°, 17%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.545, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.545, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.545, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA78B99
  • DECIMAL ID10980249
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers319 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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