Information about #A86250 color

#A86250 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A86250 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 98, 80) — 65.9% red, 38.4% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 35 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A86250 is a mildly saturated red that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Slightly further away sit Claypot (#AB6950) and Sante Fe (#A96A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 98, 80)), which gives #A86250 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A86250: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. No one has named #A86250 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A86250 color variations

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

#A86250 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 #A86250

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

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A86250
  • RGB168, 98, 80
  • CMYK0, 27, 35, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 98, 80)
  • HSL12°, 35%, 49%
  • HSL Precise12.273°, 35.484%, 48.627%
  • HSV12°, 52%, 66%
  • HSB12°, 52%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.384, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.384, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.384, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA86250
  • DECIMAL ID11035216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01