Information about #A8611A color

#A8611A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8611A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 97, 26) — 65.9% red, 38% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 56 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #A8611A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Omega (#B56519). Slightly further away sit Light Brown (#B5651D) and Dirty Brown (#B5651E).

The recipe behind #A8611A is rgb(168, 97, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A8611A: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A8611A color variations

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#A8611A 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 #A8611A

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

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8611A
  • RGB168, 97, 26
  • CMYK0, 28, 56, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 97, 26)
  • HSL30°, 73%, 38%
  • HSL Precise30°, 73.196%, 38.039%
  • HSV30°, 85%, 66%
  • HSB30°, 85%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.380, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.380, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.380, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA8611A
  • DECIMAL ID11034906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01