Information about #A87570 color

#A87570 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A87570 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 117, 112) — 65.9% red, 45.9% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 22 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned earthy red, #A87570 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 Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burnished Brown (#A17A74) and Copper Penny (#AD6F69).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 117, 112) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A87570 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #A87570 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A87570 color variations

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

#A87570 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 #A87570

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

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A87570
  • RGB168, 117, 112
  • CMYK0, 20, 22, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 117, 112)
  • HSL5°, 24%, 55%
  • HSL Precise5.357°, 24.348%, 54.902%
  • HSV5°, 33%, 66%
  • HSB5°, 33%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.459, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.459, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.459, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA87570
  • DECIMAL ID11040112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01