Information about #A7A198 color

#A7A198 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A7A198 falls into the Orange Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 161, 152) — 65.5% red, 63.1% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 6 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A7A198 is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Viaduct (#A99F97). Slightly further away sit Delta Grey (#A5A395) and Greyish (#A8A495).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 161, 152)), which gives #A7A198 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A7A198: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #A7A198 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A7A198 color variations

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

#A7A198 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A7A198 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8A8276

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#686158

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#45413B

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Black

#000000

#A7A198 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#98948E

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#908D89

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#888684

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Grey

#808080

#A7A198 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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#A7A198 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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#999FA8
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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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#9B99A8
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#99A7A8
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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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#A89B99
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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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#99A8A2
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#A299A8
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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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#999FA8
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#A899A7
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Nearest named colors to #A7A198

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

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Quarter Arrowtown color link
Quarter Arrowtown

#A8A293

Perfect Taupe color link
Perfect Taupe

#AA9F94

Double Truffle color link
Double Truffle

#A59F93

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Quarter Tapa color link
Quarter Tapa

#A3A49C

Swordfish color link
Swordfish

#A7A69C

Nobel color link
Nobel

#A99D9D

Star Dust color link
Star Dust

#A0A197

Foggy Grey color link
Foggy Grey

#A7A69D

#A7A198 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A7A198
  • RGB167, 161, 152
  • CMYK0, 2, 6, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 161, 152)
  • HSL36°, 8%, 63%
  • HSL Precise36°, 7.853%, 62.549%
  • HSV36°, 9%, 65%
  • HSB36°, 9%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.631, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.631, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.631, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA7A198
  • DECIMAL ID10985880
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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