Information about #A38166 color

#A38166 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A38166 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 129, 102) — 63.9% red, 50.6% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 24 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A38166 is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Medium Wood (#A68064). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Rickshaw (#9D7F65) and Sandal (#A3876A).

The recipe behind #A38166 is rgb(163, 129, 102), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A38166: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A38166 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A38166 color variations

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

#A38166 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 #A38166

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

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A38166
  • RGB163, 129, 102
  • CMYK0, 13, 24, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 129, 102)
  • HSL27°, 25%, 52%
  • HSL Precise26.557°, 24.898%, 51.961%
  • HSV27°, 37%, 64%
  • HSB27°, 37%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.506, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.506, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.506, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA38166
  • DECIMAL ID10715494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01