Information about #A8926B color

#A8926B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A8926B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(168, 146, 107) (65.9% red, 57.3% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 24 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8926B is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange 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 almost identical to Backcountry (#AB8E6B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Doeskin (#AC916E) and Half Colins Wicket (#A4936F).

The recipe behind #A8926B is rgb(168, 146, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A8926B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A8926B color variations

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#A8926B 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 #A8926B

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

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8926B
  • RGB168, 146, 107
  • CMYK0, 9, 24, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 146, 107)
  • HSL38°, 26%, 54%
  • HSL Precise38.361°, 25.957%, 53.922%
  • HSV38°, 36%, 66%
  • HSB38°, 36%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.573, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.573, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.573, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA8926B
  • DECIMAL ID11047531
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01