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#A398A9 Hex Code

Color Name: Heliotrope Gray

What is hex #A398A9 Color?

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The color name of hex code #A398A9 is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (163, 152, 169) which means it is composed of 34% red, 31% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:4 M:10 Y:0 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A398A9 has a hue of 279°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #A398A9 Color Codes

Color NameHeliotrope Gray
RGB Values(163, 152, 169)
CMYK Values(4%, 10%, 0%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values(279°, 10%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe#999999
Inverse Color#5C6756 [Ebony]
Closest Pantone®666 C
Closest RAL9006 [White aluminium]
Complementary Color#9EA998 [Quick Silver]
#A398A9 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A1A1A1
Desaturated#A1A1A1
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Luma)#9C9C9C
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C6C6C6

Hex #A398A9 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of A398A9. Complementary color is 9EA998

Complementary Palette

The complement of #A398A9 is #9EA998 which is called Quick Silver. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A398A9 color is offered by #9EA998. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (A398A9, A998A7 and 9B98A9)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #A398A9 are #A998A7 and #9B98A9, called Heliotrope Gray and Manatee, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A398A9 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

A398A9 A998A7 9B98A9
Split Complementary color palette with (A398A9, A7A998 and 98A99B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A398A9 are #A7A998 (Quick Silver) and #98A99B (Morning Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (A398A9, A9A398 and 98A9A3)

Triadic Palette

#A398A9 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A9A398 (Quick Silver) and #98A9A3 (Quick Silver) along with #A398A9, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (A398A9, A9A398, 9EA998 and 989EA9)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #A398A9 has #A9A398 (Quick Silver), #9EA998 (Quick Silver) and #989EA9 (Manatee). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (A398A9, A99B98, 9EA998 and 98A7A9)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #A398A9 contains #A99B98 (Spanish Gray), #9EA998 (Quick Silver) and #98A7A9 (Cadet Grey). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #A398A9 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #A398A9 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of A398A9 Color

Tints

  • Transparent B5ADBAB5ADBA
  • Transparent BFB7C3BFB7C3
  • Transparent C8C1CBC8C1CB
  • Transparent D1CCD4D1CCD4
  • Transparent DAD6DDDAD6DD
  • Transparent E3E0E5E3E0E5
  • Transparent EDEAEEEDEAEE
  • Transparent F6F5F6F6F5F6

Tones

  • Transparent 9C93A19C93A1
  • Transparent 99919D99919D
  • Transparent 958E99958E99
  • Transparent 928C95928C95
  • Transparent 8E8A908E8A90
  • Transparent 8B878C8B878C
  • Transparent 878588878588
  • Transparent 848284848284

Shades

  • Transparent 827A87827A87
  • Transparent 726A76726A76
  • Transparent 625B65625B65
  • Transparent 524C55524C55
  • Transparent 413D44413D44
  • Transparent 312E33312E33
  • Transparent 211E22211E22
  • Transparent 100F11100F11

#A398A9 Color Patterns

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