Information about #A96E9C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A96E9C is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 110, 156) — 66.3% red, 43.1% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 5 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated purple-pink magenta, #A96E9C 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 a hair away from Butterfly (#A46B9B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Thin (#A87CA0) and Grayish Fuchsia (#A87D9E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 110, 156)), which gives #A96E9C its character. If you plan to put text on a #A96E9C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A96E9C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A96E9C color variations

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#A96E9C 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 #A96E9C

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A96E9C
  • RGB169, 110, 156
  • CMYK0, 23, 5, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 110, 156)
  • HSL313°, 26%, 55%
  • HSL Precise313.22°, 25.541%, 54.706%
  • HSV313°, 35%, 66%
  • HSB313°, 35%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.431, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.431, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.431, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA96E9C
  • DECIMAL ID11103900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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