Information about #A97199 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A97199 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 113, 153) — 66.3% red, 44.3% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 6 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A97199 presents itself as a softly balanced romantic rose — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Butterfly (#A46B9B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E) and Thin (#A87CA0).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 113, 153) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A97199 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A97199 color variations

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#A97199 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 #A97199

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

Butterfly color link
Butterfly

#A46B9B

Thin color link
Thin

#A87CA0

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Taffeta color link
Taffeta

#996E9E

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

#A97199 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A97199
  • RGB169, 113, 153
  • CMYK0, 22, 6, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 113, 153)
  • HSL317°, 25%, 55%
  • HSL Precise317.143°, 24.561%, 55.294%
  • HSV317°, 33%, 66%
  • HSB317°, 33%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.443, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.443, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.443, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA97199
  • DECIMAL ID11104665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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