Information about #A4A0AC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4A0AC is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 160, 172) — 64.3% red, 62.7% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 5 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A4A0AC presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spun Pearl (#A2A1AC). Slightly further away sit Magentaish Grey (#A89CA8) and Siesta (#A59AA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 160, 172) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4A0AC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4A0AC color variations

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

#A4A0AC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A4A0AC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A4A0AC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A4A0AC 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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#A4A0AC 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 #A4A0AC

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

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

Magentaish Grey color link
Magentaish Grey

#A89CA8

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Chrome Aluminum color link
Chrome Aluminum

#A8A9AD

Double Rakaia color link
Double Rakaia

#A9A5A5

Hit Grey color link
Hit Grey

#A1A9A8

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

#A4A0AC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4A0AC
  • RGB164, 160, 172
  • CMYK3, 5, 0, 33
  • HSL260°, 7%, 65%
  • HSL Precise260°, 6.742%, 65.098%
  • HSV260°, 7%, 67%
  • HSB260°, 7%, 67%
  • HEX IDA4A0AC
  • DECIMAL ID10789036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
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