Information about #A85A38 color

#A85A38 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A85A38 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 90, 56) — 65.9% red, 35.3% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 44 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A85A38 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vesuvius (#A85533). Slightly further away sit Orange Roughy (#A85335) and Footloose (#A4613A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 90, 56)), which gives #A85A38 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A85A38: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. No one has named #A85A38 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A85A38 color variations

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

#A85A38 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A85A38 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#86472C

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Black

#000000

#A85A38 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A85A38 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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#A85A38 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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#3887A8
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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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#384FA8
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#38A892
#38A892

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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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#A8384F
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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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#38A85A
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#5A38A8
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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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#87A838
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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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#4FA838
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#3887A8
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#9238A8
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Nearest named colors to #A85A38

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

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

#A85A38 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A85A38
  • RGB168, 90, 56
  • CMYK0, 31, 44, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 90, 56)
  • HSL18°, 50%, 44%
  • HSL Precise18.214°, 50%, 43.922%
  • HSV18°, 67%, 66%
  • HSB18°, 67%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.353, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.353, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.353, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA85A38
  • DECIMAL ID11033144
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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