Information about #A498AE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A498AE falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 152, 174) — 64.3% red, 59.6% green, 68.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 9 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A498AE reads as a calm, restrained twilight violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Siesta (#A59AA8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vision (#A09BB2) and Heliotrope Gray (#AA98A9).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 152, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #A498AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A498AE color variations

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

#A498AE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A498AE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A498AE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A498AE 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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#A498AE 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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Nearest named colors to #A498AE

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

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

#A498AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A498AE
  • RGB164, 152, 174
  • CMYK4, 9, 0, 32
  • HSL273°, 12%, 64%
  • HSL Precise272.727°, 11.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV273°, 13%, 68%
  • HSB273°, 13%, 68%
  • HEX IDA498AE
  • DECIMAL ID10786990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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