Information about #A87971 color

#A87971 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A87971 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 121, 113) — 65.9% red, 47.5% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 22 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A87971 is a softly toned warm red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit 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 Beaver (#9F8170).

The recipe behind #A87971 is rgb(168, 121, 113), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A87971 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #A87971 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A87971 color variations

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

#A87971 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A87971 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A87971 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A87971 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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#A87971 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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#7184A8
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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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#7971A8
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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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#A0A871
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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 #A87971

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

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

#A87971 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A87971
  • RGB168, 121, 113
  • CMYK0, 18, 22, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 121, 113)
  • HSL9°, 24%, 55%
  • HSL Precise8.727°, 24.017%, 55.098%
  • HSV9°, 33%, 66%
  • HSB9°, 33%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.475, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.475, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.475, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA87971
  • DECIMAL ID11041137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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