Information about #A8552E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8552E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 85, 46) (65.9% red, 33.3% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 33 / 48 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8552E is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vesuvius (#A85533). Slightly further away sit Rose Of Sharon (#AC512D) and Red Stage (#AD522E).

The recipe behind #A8552E is rgb(168, 85, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8552E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8552E color variations

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

#A8552E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8552E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8552E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8552E 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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#A8552E 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 #A8552E

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

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Rose Of Sharon color link
Rose Of Sharon

#AC512D

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

#A8552E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8552E
  • RGB168, 85, 46
  • CMYK0, 33, 48, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 85, 46)
  • HSL19°, 57%, 42%
  • HSL Precise19.18°, 57.009%, 41.961%
  • HSV19°, 73%, 66%
  • HSB19°, 73%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.333, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.333, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.333, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8552E
  • DECIMAL ID11031854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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