Information about #A79D94 color

#A79D94 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A79D94 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 157, 148) — 65.5% red, 61.6% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 7 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A quiet, subdued balanced grey tone, #A79D94 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Truffle (#A59F93). Nearby in the Register you will also find Perfect Taupe (#AA9F94) and Viaduct (#A99F97).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 157, 148) — 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. No one has named #A79D94 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A79D94 color variations

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#A79D94 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 #A79D94

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

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A79D94
  • RGB167, 157, 148
  • CMYK0, 4, 7, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 157, 148)
  • HSL28°, 10%, 62%
  • HSL Precise28.421°, 9.744%, 61.765%
  • HSV28°, 11%, 65%
  • HSB28°, 11%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.616, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.616, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.616, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA79D94
  • DECIMAL ID10984852
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01