Information about #A78B9D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A78B9D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 139, 157) — 65.5% red, 54.5% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 4 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A78B9D is a calm, restrained rose that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Bouquet (#A78199). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vita Strada (#A1949D) and Ooh La (#A088A6).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 139, 157) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A78B9D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #A78B9D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A78B9D color variations

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

#A78B9D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A78B9D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A78B9D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A78B9D 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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#A78B9D 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 #A78B9D

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

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Dusty Lavender color link
Dusty Lavender

#AC86A8

Grayish Fuchsia color link
Grayish Fuchsia

#A87D9E

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

#A78B9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A78B9D
  • RGB167, 139, 157
  • CMYK0, 11, 4, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 139, 157)
  • HSL321°, 14%, 60%
  • HSL Precise321.429°, 13.725%, 60%
  • HSV321°, 17%, 65%
  • HSB321°, 17%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.545, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.545, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.545, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA78B9D
  • DECIMAL ID10980253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers38 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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