Information about #A993AA color

#A993AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A993AA belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 147, 170) — 66.3% red, 57.6% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A993AA is a softly toned purple-pink magenta that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are London Hue (#AE94AB) and Heliotrope Grey (#AA98A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(169, 147, 170)), which gives #A993AA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A993AA: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. #A993AA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A993AA color variations

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#A993AA 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 #A993AA

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

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A993AA
  • RGB169, 147, 170
  • CMYK0, 9, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(169, 147, 170)
  • HSL297°, 12%, 62%
  • HSL Precise297.391°, 11.917%, 62.157%
  • HSV297°, 14%, 67%
  • HSB297°, 14%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.576, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.576, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.576, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA993AA
  • DECIMAL ID11113386
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01