Information about #A88B90 color

#A88B90 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A88B90 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 139, 144) — 65.9% red, 54.5% green, 56.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 9 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted warm red, #A88B90 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find High Tea (#A18C90) and Triple Milestone (#A59591).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 139, 144)), which gives #A88B90 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A88B90 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A88B90 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A88B90 color variations

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

#A88B90 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 #A88B90

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Bouquet color link
Bouquet

#A78199

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Grayish Rose color link
Grayish Rose

#A87D93

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A88B90
  • RGB168, 139, 144
  • CMYK0, 11, 9, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 139, 144)
  • HSL350°, 14%, 60%
  • HSL Precise349.655°, 14.286%, 60.196%
  • HSV350°, 17%, 66%
  • HSB350°, 17%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.545, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.545, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.545, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA88B90
  • DECIMAL ID11045776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01