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Custom Color Color #A9959B – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #A9959B with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #A9959B

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB169149155
HSL0.950.100.62
HSV342°12°66°
CMYK0.000.120.080.34
XYZ33.02532.29735.498
Yxy32.2970.3280.320
Hunter56.837.43-0.36
CIE-Lab63.598.46-0.43

#a9959b color RGB value is (169,149,155). #a9959b color name is Custom Color color.

#a9959b hex color red value is 169, green value is 149 and the blue value of its RGB is 155. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #a9959b hue: 0.95, saturation: 0.10 and the lightness value of a9959b is 0.62.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #a9959b color hex is 0.00, 0.12, 0.08, 0.34. Web safe color of #a9959b is #999999. Color #a9959b contains mainly PINK color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101010011001010110011011
Octal251225233
Decimal169149155
HexA9959B

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Color Psychology of #a9959b

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 #a9959b

About #A9959B Custom Color

#A9959B (Custom Color) is a pink-based color with RGB values of 169, 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 #a9959b, 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, #a9959b can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#a9959b), RGB (rgb(169, 149, 155)), HSL (hsl(342, 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.