Information about #A98D96 color

#A98D96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A98D96 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 141, 150) (66.3% red, 55.3% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 7 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A98D96 reads as a gently muted rose and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 practically indistinguishable from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Slightly further away sit High Tea (#A18C90) and Triple Milestone (#A59591).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 141, 150)), which gives #A98D96 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #A98D96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A98D96 color variations

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#A98D96 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 #A98D96

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A98D96
  • RGB169, 141, 150
  • CMYK0, 11, 7, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 141, 150)
  • HSL341°, 14%, 61%
  • HSL Precise340.714°, 14%, 60.784%
  • HSV341°, 17%, 66%
  • HSB341°, 17%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.553, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.553, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.553, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA98D96
  • DECIMAL ID11111830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01