Information about #A86B72 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A86B72 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 107, 114) — 65.9% red, 42% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 21 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced red, #A86B72 feels open and friendly. 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 almost identical to Aiyana (#A86272). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Copper Penny (#AD6F69) and Minnelli (#B16B79).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 107, 114)), which gives #A86B72 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A86B72: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A86B72 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A86B72 color variations

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#A86B72 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 #A86B72

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

Aiyana color link
Aiyana

#A86272

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Rose Dust color link
Rose Dust

#9E5E6F

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Deep Puce color link
Deep Puce

#A95C68

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

#A86B72 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A86B72
  • RGB168, 107, 114
  • CMYK0, 24, 21, 34
  • HSL353°, 26%, 54%
  • HSL Precise353.115°, 25.957%, 53.922%
  • HSV353°, 36%, 66%
  • HSB353°, 36%, 66%
  • HEX IDA86B72
  • DECIMAL ID11037554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
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