Information about #A8564E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8564E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 86, 78) — 65.9% red, 33.7% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 35 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A8564E reads as a mildly saturated red and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Moderate Scarlet (#A8554A). Slightly further away sit Alfisol Red (#AA554A) and Crail (#A65648).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 86, 78)), which gives #A8564E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A8564E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #A8564E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8564E color variations

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#A8564E 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 #A8564E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8564E
  • RGB168, 86, 78
  • CMYK0, 32, 35, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 86, 78)
  • HSL5°, 37%, 48%
  • HSL Precise5.333°, 36.585%, 48.235%
  • HSV5°, 54%, 66%
  • HSB5°, 54%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.337, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.337, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.337, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8564E
  • DECIMAL ID11032142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01