Information about #A38F9C color

#A38F9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A38F9C falls into the Rose Color Family — Desaturated, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 143, 156) — 63.9% red, 56.1% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 3 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A38F9C presents itself as a muted, almost neutral grey — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vita Strada (#A1949D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tonto (#9F9596) and Quarter Sidewinder (#9C979B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(163, 143, 156)), which gives #A38F9C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A38F9C color variations

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

#A38F9C 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 #A38F9C

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

Vita Strada color link
Vita Strada

#A1949D

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Shady Lady color link
Shady Lady

#9F9B9D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A38F9C
  • RGB163, 143, 156
  • CMYK0, 8, 3, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 143, 156)
  • HSL321°, 10%, 60%
  • HSL Precise321°, 9.804%, 60%
  • HSV321°, 12%, 64%
  • HSB321°, 12%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.561, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.561, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.561, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA38F9C
  • DECIMAL ID10719132
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01