Color #A1979D

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A1979D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 151, 157) (63.1% red, 59.2% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly muted neutral grey, #A1979D has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vita Strada (#A1949D). Slightly further away sit Shady Lady (#9F9B9D) and Quarter Sidewinder (#9C979B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(161, 151, 157)), which gives #A1979D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A1979D: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A1979D color variations

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

#A1979D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#A1979D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#A1979D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#A1979D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#A1979D 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

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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

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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

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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

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Alternatives to #A1979D color

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Nearest named colors to #A1979D

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

Vita Strada

#A1949D

Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Quarter Sidewinder

#9C979B

Triple Rakaia

#A19A98

Tonto

#9F9596

Mountain Mist

#A09F9C

KOOL GREY

#9A9C9E

Imagine

#A39894

Triple Surrender

#999C9D

Kensington Grey

#9D9F9A

Nobel

#A99D9D

Effortless

#A096A7

#A1979D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#A1979D
RGB161, 151, 157
CMYK0, 4, 2, 37

HSL324°, 5%, 61%
HSL Precise324°, 5.051%, 61.176%
HSV324°, 6%, 63%
HSB324°, 6%, 63%

HEX IDA1979D
DECIMAL ID10590109
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Rose
Saturation FamilyDesaturated
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%

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