Information about #A69795 color

#A69795 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A69795 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 151, 149) — 65.1% red, 59.2% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A69795 reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 almost identical to Asteroid (#A59692). Nearby in the Register you will also find Imagine (#A39894) and Triple Milestone (#A59591).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 151, 149)), which gives #A69795 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A69795 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A69795 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A69795 color variations

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#A69795 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 #A69795

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

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Tonto color link
Tonto

#9F9596

Iron color link
Iron

#A19D94

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

#A69795 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A69795
  • RGB166, 151, 149
  • CMYK0, 6, 7, 35
  • HSL7°, 9%, 62%
  • HSL Precise7.059°, 8.718%, 61.765%
  • HSV7°, 10%, 65%
  • HSB7°, 10%, 65%
  • HEX IDA69795
  • DECIMAL ID10917781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
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