Information about #A0878C color

#A0878C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A0878C falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 135, 140) — 62.7% red, 52.9% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 8 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A0878C reads as a gently muted warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from High Tea (#A18C90). Slightly further away sit Anticipation (#A88A8E) and Vintage (#A78087).

The recipe behind #A0878C is rgb(160, 135, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A0878C: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #A0878C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A0878C color variations

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#A0878C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A0878C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Silver Fern color link
Silver Fern

#99938C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0878C
  • RGB160, 135, 140
  • CMYK0, 10, 8, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 135, 140)
  • HSL348°, 12%, 58%
  • HSL Precise348°, 11.628%, 57.843%
  • HSV348°, 16%, 63%
  • HSB348°, 16%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.529, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.529, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.529, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0878C
  • DECIMAL ID10520460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01