Information about #A8A094 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A8A094 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 160, 148) — 65.9% red, 62.7% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 8 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A8A094 reads as a calm, restrained orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Arrowtown (#A8A293). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Perfect Taupe (#AA9F94) and Double Truffle (#A59F93).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 160, 148)), which gives #A8A094 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8A094: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8A094 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8A094 color variations

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#A8A094 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 #A8A094

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

Viaduct color link
Viaduct

#A99F97

Double Ash color link
Double Ash

#A7A392

Greyish color link
Greyish

#A8A495

Delta Grey color link
Delta Grey

#A5A395

Cement color link
Cement

#A5A391

Treetops color link
Treetops

#A6A28F

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

#A8A094 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8A094
  • RGB168, 160, 148
  • CMYK0, 3, 8, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 160, 148)
  • HSL36°, 10%, 62%
  • HSL Precise36°, 10.309%, 61.961%
  • HSV36°, 12%, 66%
  • HSB36°, 12%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.627, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.627, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.627, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8A094
  • DECIMAL ID11051156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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