Information about #A68875 color

#A68875 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A68875 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 136, 117) — 65.1% red, 53.3% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 19 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A68875 is a softly toned warm 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 Mongoose (#A58B6F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Drought (#A48D70) and Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 136, 117)), which gives #A68875 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A68875: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #A68875 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A68875 color variations

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

#A68875 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 #A68875

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

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A68875
  • RGB166, 136, 117
  • CMYK0, 12, 19, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 136, 117)
  • HSL23°, 22%, 55%
  • HSL Precise23.265°, 21.586%, 55.49%
  • HSV23°, 30%, 65%
  • HSB23°, 30%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.533, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.533, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.533, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA68875
  • DECIMAL ID10913909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01