Information about #A6835E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A6835E falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 131, 94) — 65.1% red, 51.4% green, 36.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 28 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6835E reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sanctuary (#A68459). Slightly further away sit Medium Wood (#A68064) and Triple Doeskin (#9F8460).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 131, 94) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A6835E: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A6835E color variations

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

#A6835E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6835E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6835E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6835E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A6835E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A6835E

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

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Triple Doeskin color link
Triple Doeskin

#9F8460

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Sorrell Brown color link
Sorrell Brown

#9D7F61

Goldmine color link
Goldmine

#9B8160

Double Rickshaw color link
Double Rickshaw

#9D7F65

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

#A6835E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6835E
  • RGB166, 131, 94
  • CMYK0, 14, 28, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 131, 94)
  • HSL31°, 29%, 51%
  • HSL Precise30.833°, 28.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV31°, 43%, 65%
  • HSB31°, 43%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.514, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.514, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.514, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6835E
  • DECIMAL ID10912606
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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