Information about #A28779 color

#A28779 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A28779 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 135, 121) — 63.5% red, 52.9% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 16 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A28779 reads as a gently muted warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Heirloom (#9D8B7C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D) and Pharlap (#A3807B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 135, 121)), which gives #A28779 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A28779 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A28779 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A28779 color variations

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

#A28779 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A28779 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A28779 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A28779 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A28779 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A28779

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

Heirloom color link
Heirloom

#9D8B7C

Grayish Vermilion color link
Grayish Vermilion

#A8887D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Half Nullarbor color link
Half Nullarbor

#9D8972

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Triple Drought color link
Triple Drought

#A48D70

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Silver Grey color link
Silver Grey

#97867C

#A28779 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A28779
  • RGB162, 135, 121
  • CMYK0, 11, 16, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 135, 121)
  • HSL20°, 18%, 55%
  • HSL Precise20.488°, 18.062%, 55.49%
  • HSV20°, 25%, 64%
  • HSB20°, 25%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.529, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.529, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.529, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA28779
  • DECIMAL ID10651513
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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