Information about #A38A8A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A38A8A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 138, 138) — 63.9% red, 54.1% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 10 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A38A8A reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Anticipation (#A88A8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Tea (#A18C90) and Ecru Ochre (#A48D83).

In RGB terms — rgb(163, 138, 138) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A38A8A: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A38A8A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A38A8A color variations

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

#A38A8A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A38A8A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A38A8A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A38A8A 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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#A38A8A 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 #A38A8A

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Half Stonewashed color link
Half Stonewashed

#9E9489

Stone Terrace color link
Stone Terrace

#A09484

Vintage Khaki color link
Vintage Khaki

#9A9186

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Hazy Lavender color link
Hazy Lavender

#A49591

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

Warm Grey color link
Warm Grey

#978A84

#A38A8A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A38A8A
  • RGB163, 138, 138
  • CMYK0, 10, 10, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 138, 138)
  • HSL0°, 12%, 59%
  • HSL Precise0°, 11.962%, 59.02%
  • HSV0°, 15%, 64%
  • HSB0°, 15%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.541, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.541, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.541, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA38A8A
  • DECIMAL ID10717834
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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