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Custom Color Color #A8959B – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #A8959B with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #A8959B

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB168149155
HSL0.950.100.62
HSV341°11°66°
CMYK0.000.110.080.34
XYZ32.81232.18735.488
Yxy32.1870.3270.320
Hunter56.737.09-0.48
CIE-Lab63.508.09-0.57

#a8959b color RGB value is (168,149,155). #a8959b color name is Custom Color color.

#a8959b hex color red value is 168, green value is 149 and the blue value of its RGB is 155. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #a8959b hue: 0.95, saturation: 0.10 and the lightness value of a8959b is 0.62.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #a8959b color hex is 0.00, 0.11, 0.08, 0.34. Web safe color of #a8959b is #999999. Color #a8959b contains mainly PINK color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101010001001010110011011
Octal250225233
Decimal168149155
HexA8959B

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Color Psychology of #a8959b

Pink is associated with femininity, romance, and tenderness. It has a calming effect and represents compassion.

Associated Emotions

RomanceTendernessCompassionPlayfulnessNurturing

Common Use Cases

  • Beauty & cosmetics
  • Fashion
  • Wedding industry
  • Children's products
  • Charity organizations

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Frequently Asked Questions about #a8959b

About #A8959B Custom Color

#A8959B (Custom Color) is a pink-based color with RGB values of 168, 149, 155. This color belongs to the pink color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #a8959b, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #a8959b can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#a8959b), RGB (rgb(168, 149, 155)), HSL (hsl(341, 10%, 62%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #999999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.