Information about #A8634B color

#A8634B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8634B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 99, 75) — 65.9% red, 38.8% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 36 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced orange, #A8634B feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Claypot (#AB6950) and Sante Fe (#A96A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 99, 75)), which gives #A8634B its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8634B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A8634B color variations

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#A8634B 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 #A8634B

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

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8634B
  • RGB168, 99, 75
  • CMYK0, 27, 36, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 99, 75)
  • HSL15°, 38%, 48%
  • HSL Precise15.484°, 38.272%, 47.647%
  • HSV15°, 55%, 66%
  • HSB15°, 55%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.388, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.388, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.388, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8634B
  • DECIMAL ID11035467
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01