Information about #A88B3E color

#A88B3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A88B3E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 139, 62) — 65.9% red, 54.5% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 42 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A88B3E reads as a confidently colored orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alpine (#AD8A3B) and Reef Gold (#A98D36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 139, 62)), which gives #A88B3E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A88B3E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A88B3E color variations

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

#A88B3E 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 #A88B3E

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

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

#A88B3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A88B3E
  • RGB168, 139, 62
  • CMYK0, 11, 42, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 139, 62)
  • HSL44°, 46%, 45%
  • HSL Precise43.585°, 46.087%, 45.098%
  • HSV44°, 63%, 66%
  • HSB44°, 63%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.545, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.545, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.545, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA88B3E
  • DECIMAL ID11045694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01