Information about #A19CA3 color

#A19CA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A19CA3 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 156, 163) — 63.1% red, 61.2% green, 63.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 1 / 3 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A19CA3 is a softly muted neutral grey that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silver Aluminium (#9EA0A1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are stung (#A69FA4) and Shady Lady (#9F9B9D).

The recipe behind #A19CA3 is rgb(161, 156, 163), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A19CA3: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #A19CA3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A19CA3 color variations

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#A19CA3 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 #A19CA3

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A19CA3
  • RGB161, 156, 163
  • CMYK1, 3, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(161, 156, 163)
  • HSL283°, 4%, 63%
  • HSL Precise282.857°, 3.665%, 62.549%
  • HSV283°, 4%, 64%
  • HSB283°, 4%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.612, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.612, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.612, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA19CA3
  • DECIMAL ID10591395
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01