Information about #A59EAC color

#A59EAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A59EAC is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 158, 172) (64.7% red, 62% green, 67.5% blue), or CMYK 3 / 5 / 0 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A59EAC reads as a quiet, subdued grey and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spun Pearl (#A2A1AC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Magentaish Grey (#A89CA8) and Siesta (#A59AA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(165, 158, 172)), which gives #A59EAC its character. If you plan to put text on a #A59EAC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A59EAC color variations

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#A59EAC 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 #A59EAC

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

Siesta color link
Siesta

#A59AA8

stung color link
stung

#A69FA4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Grey Chateau color link
Grey Chateau

#9FA3A7

Quick Silver color link
Quick Silver

#A6A6A6

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Freestyling color link
Freestyling

#A4A8B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59EAC
  • RGB165, 158, 172
  • CMYK3, 5, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(165, 158, 172)
  • HSL270°, 8%, 65%
  • HSL Precise270°, 7.778%, 64.706%
  • HSV270°, 8%, 67%
  • HSB270°, 8%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.620, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.620, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.620, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA59EAC
  • DECIMAL ID10854060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01