Color #A8738D

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8738D belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 115, 141) (65.9% red, 45.1% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 11 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A8738D presents itself as a calm, restrained rose — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grayish Crimson (#A87D88). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grayish Rose (#A87D93) and Rustic Rose (#AB7E85).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 115, 141)), which gives #A8738D its character. If you plan to put text on a #A8738D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #A8738D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A8738D color variations

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

#A8738D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#A8738D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#A8738D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#A8738D 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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#A8738D 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.

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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 #A8738D

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

Grayish Crimson

#A87D88

Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Vintage

#A78087

Tapestry

#B37084

Mountbatten Pink

#997A8D

Butterfly

#A46B9B

Turkish Rose

#B57281

Bouquet

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Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Cherry Blossom Mouse

#AC8181

Grayish Fuchsia

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#A8738D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#A8738D
RGB168, 115, 141
CMYK0, 21, 11, 34
CSSrgb(168, 115, 141)

HSL331°, 23%, 55%
HSL Precise330.566°, 23.348%, 55.49%
HSV331°, 32%, 66%
HSB331°, 32%, 66%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553

GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.451, 0.553)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.451, 0.553, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.451, 0.553)

Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%

Color FamilyRose
Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

HEX IDA8738D
DECIMAL ID11039629
Name LengthThis color has no name

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