Information about #A56F85 color

#A56F85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A56F85 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 111, 133) (64.7% red, 43.5% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 13 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted pink-red rose, #A56F85 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Tapestry (#B37084). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Crimson (#A87D88) and Rustic Rose (#AB7E85).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 111, 133)), which gives #A56F85 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A56F85 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A56F85 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A56F85 color variations

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

#A56F85 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 #A56F85

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

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Strikemaster color link
Strikemaster

#946A81

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56F85
  • RGB165, 111, 133
  • CMYK0, 21, 13, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 111, 133)
  • HSL336°, 23%, 54%
  • HSL Precise335.556°, 23.077%, 54.118%
  • HSV336°, 33%, 65%
  • HSB336°, 33%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.435, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.435, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.435, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA56F85
  • DECIMAL ID10841989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01