Information about #A8634A color

#A8634A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8634A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 99, 74) — 65.9% red, 38.8% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 37 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A8634A reads as a mildly saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Claypot (#AB6950) and Sante Fe (#A96A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 99, 74)), which gives #A8634A its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8634A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8634A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8634A color variations

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

#A8634A 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 #A8634A

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

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8634A
  • RGB168, 99, 74
  • CMYK0, 27, 37, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 99, 74)
  • HSL16°, 39%, 47%
  • HSL Precise15.957°, 38.843%, 47.451%
  • HSV16°, 56%, 66%
  • HSB16°, 56%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.388, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.388, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.388, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8634A
  • DECIMAL ID11035466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01