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Information about #A1978B color

#A1978B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1978B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 151, 139) (63.1% red, 59.2% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 9 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A1978B is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Settlement (#A1988B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Pravda (#A0998A) and Zorba (#A29589).

The recipe behind #A1978B is rgb(161, 151, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #A1978B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A1978B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A1978B 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 #A1978B

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

Settlement color link
Settlement

#A1988B

Half Pravda color link
Half Pravda

#A0998A

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Nomad color link
Nomad

#A19986

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1978B
  • RGB161, 151, 139
  • CMYK0, 4, 9, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 151, 139)
  • HSL33°, 10%, 59%
  • HSL Precise32.727°, 10.476%, 58.824%
  • HSV33°, 14%, 63%
  • HSB33°, 14%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.592, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.592, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.592, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA1978B
  • DECIMAL ID10590091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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