Information about #A8887A color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A8887A reads as a softly toned warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D). Slightly further away sit Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A) and Rickshaw (#AA917B).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 136, 122)), which gives #A8887A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8887A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#A8887A color variations
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#A8887A color tints
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#A8887A color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A8887A color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A8887A color hues
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#A8887A 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A8887A color
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Nearest named colors to #A8887A
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A8887D
#AF8D7A
#AA917B
#A3807B
#AC8181
#A48D83
#A87D7D
#A8937D
#9D8B7C
#A58B6F
#A3927E
#A48D70
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A8887A
- RGB168, 136, 122
- CMYK0, 13, 18, 34
- CSSrgb(168, 136, 122)
- HSL18°, 21%, 57%
- HSL Precise18.261°, 20.909%, 56.863%
- HSV18°, 27%, 66%
- HSB18°, 27%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
- GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.533, 0.478)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.533, 0.478, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.533, 0.478)
- Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDA8887A
- DECIMAL ID11044986
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
