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Custom Color Color #A8959D – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #A8959D with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #A8959D

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB168149157
HSL0.930.100.62
HSV335°11°66°
CMYK0.000.110.070.34
XYZ32.98132.25536.380
Yxy32.2550.3250.317
Hunter56.797.42-1.37
CIE-Lab63.558.45-1.62

#a8959d color RGB value is (168,149,157). #a8959d color name is Custom Color color.

#a8959d hex color red value is 168, green value is 149 and the blue value of its RGB is 157. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #a8959d hue: 0.93, saturation: 0.10 and the lightness value of a8959d is 0.62.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #a8959d color hex is 0.00, 0.11, 0.07, 0.34. Web safe color of #a8959d is #999999. Color #a8959d contains mainly PINK color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101010001001010110011101
Octal250225235
Decimal168149157
HexA8959D

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Color Psychology of #a8959d

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 #a8959d

About #A8959D Custom Color

#A8959D (Custom Color) is a pink-based color with RGB values of 168, 149, 157. 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 #a8959d, 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, #a8959d can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#a8959d), RGB (rgb(168, 149, 157)), HSL (hsl(335, 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.