Information about #A28874 color

#A28874 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A28874 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 136, 116) (63.5% red, 53.3% green, 45.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 18 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A28874 reads as a softly toned amber-leaning 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 practically indistinguishable from Half Nullarbor (#9D8972). Slightly further away sit Triple Joss (#9C8773) and Mongoose (#A58B6F).

The recipe behind #A28874 is rgb(162, 136, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A28874 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A28874 color variations

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

#A28874 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 #A28874

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

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Heirloom color link
Heirloom

#9D8B7C

Cargo color link
Cargo

#9B8F75

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A28874
  • RGB162, 136, 116
  • CMYK0, 10, 18, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 136, 116)
  • HSL26°, 20%, 55%
  • HSL Precise26.087°, 19.828%, 54.51%
  • HSV26°, 28%, 64%
  • HSB26°, 28%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.533, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.533, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.533, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA28874
  • DECIMAL ID10651764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01