Information about #A66259 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A66259 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 98, 89) (65.1% red, 38.4% green, 34.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 30 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A66259 reads as a softly balanced earthy red and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quickstep (#A7615F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Au Chico (#9E6759) and Redwood (#A45A52).

The recipe behind #A66259 is rgb(166, 98, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A66259 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A66259 color variations

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

#A66259 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A66259 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A66259 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A66259 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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#A66259 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 #A66259

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

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Plum Blossom Mouse color link
Plum Blossom Mouse

#97645A

Moderate Vermilion color link
Moderate Vermilion

#A8614A

Middle Red Purple color link
Middle Red Purple

#A55353

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

#A66259 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A66259
  • RGB166, 98, 89
  • CMYK0, 27, 30, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 98, 89)
  • HSL7°, 30%, 50%
  • HSL Precise7.013°, 30.196%, 50%
  • HSV7°, 46%, 65%
  • HSB7°, 46%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.384, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.384, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.384, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA66259
  • DECIMAL ID10904153
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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