Information about #A89BAA color

#A89BAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A89BAA belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 155, 170) — 65.9% red, 60.8% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 6 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A89BAA reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magentaish Grey (#A89CA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Siesta (#A59AA8) and Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9).

The recipe behind #A89BAA is rgb(168, 155, 170), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A89BAA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A89BAA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A89BAA color variations

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

#A89BAA 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 #A89BAA

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

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A89BAA
  • RGB168, 155, 170
  • CMYK1, 6, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(168, 155, 170)
  • HSL292°, 8%, 64%
  • HSL Precise292°, 8.108%, 63.725%
  • HSV292°, 9%, 67%
  • HSB292°, 9%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.608, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.608, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.608, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA89BAA
  • DECIMAL ID11049898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01