#A7939B Hex Code
Color Name: Heliotrope Gray
What is hex #A7939B Color?
The color name of hex code #A7939B is Heliotrope Gray. The RGB values are (167, 147, 155) which means it is composed of
36% red, 31% green and 33% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:12 Y:7 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A7939B has a hue of 336°, 12% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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 #A7939B Color Codes
| Color Name | Heliotrope Gray |
| RGB Values | (167, 147, 155) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 12%, 7%, 35%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (336°, 12%, 65%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999999 |
| Inverse Color | #586C64 [Stormcloud] |
| Closest Pantone® | 436 C |
| Closest RAL | 7004 [Signal grey] |
| Complementary Color | #93A79F [Morning Blue] |
| #A7939B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #9C9C9C |
| Desaturated | #9D9D9D |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #9A9A9A |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #989898 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C4C4C4 |
Hex #A7939B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A7939B is #93A79F which is called Morning Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A7939B color is offered by #93A79F. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A7939B are #A79593 and #A793A5, called Grullo and Heliotrope Gray, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A7939B 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A7939B are #93A795 (Morning Blue) and #93A5A7 (Cadet Grey). 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.
Triadic Palette
#A7939B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9BA793 (Morning Blue) and #939BA7 (Manatee) along with #A7939B, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A7939B has #9BA793 (Morning Blue), #93A79F (Morning Blue) and #9F93A7 (Deep Amethyst). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A7939B contains #A5A793 (Grullo), #93A79F (Morning Blue) and #9593A7 (Manatee). 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.
Hex #A7939B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A7939B 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A7939B Color
Tints
B9A9AF- C1B3B9
- CABEC3
- D3C9CD
- DCD4D7
- E5DFE1
- EDE9EB
- F6F4F5
Tones
- 9F8F96
- 9B8D93
- 978B90
- 948A8E
- 90888B
- 8C8688
- 888485
- 848283
Shades
- 86767C
- 75676D
- 64585D
- 544A4E
- 433B3E
- 322C2F
- 211D1F
- 110F10
#A7939B Color Patterns
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#A7939B Gingham Checks
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#A7939B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#A7939B Polka Dots Pattern
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#A7939B Honeycomb Pattern
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#A7939B Leaves Pattern
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#A7939B Houndstooth Pattern
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#A7939B Trellis Pattern
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#A7939B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
