Information about #A8849E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8849E is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 132, 158) — 65.9% red, 51.8% green, 62% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 4 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8849E presents itself as a softly toned romantic rose — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bouquet (#A78199). Slightly further away sit Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Thin (#A87CA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 132, 158) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8849E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8849E color variations

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#A8849E 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 #A8849E

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8849E
  • RGB168, 132, 158
  • CMYK0, 14, 4, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 132, 158)
  • HSL317°, 17%, 59%
  • HSL Precise316.667°, 17.143%, 58.824%
  • HSV317°, 21%, 66%
  • HSB317°, 21%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.518, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.518, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.518, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8849E
  • DECIMAL ID11043998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01