Information about #A8736B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8736B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 115, 107) — 65.9% red, 45.1% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 24 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8736B is a mildly saturated red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D). Slightly further away sit Copper Penny (#AD6F69) and Coral Tree (#AB6E67).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 115, 107) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8736B: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #A8736B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8736B color variations

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

#A8736B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8736B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8736B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8736B 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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#A8736B 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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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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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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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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#6BA873
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#736BA8
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A8736B

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

Pastel Chocolate color link
Pastel Chocolate

#A7796D

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Summer Library 19330 color link
Summer Library 19330

#9A7565

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

#A8736B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8736B
  • RGB168, 115, 107
  • CMYK0, 21, 24, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 115, 107)
  • HSL8°, 26%, 54%
  • HSL Precise7.869°, 25.957%, 53.922%
  • HSV8°, 36%, 66%
  • HSB8°, 36%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.451, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.451, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.451, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8736B
  • DECIMAL ID11039595
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers42 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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