Information about #A88E65 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A88E65 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 142, 101) — 65.9% red, 55.7% green, 39.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 26 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A88E65 presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Backcountry (#AB8E6B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Beige (#AC9362) and Gold Rush (#A28A64).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 142, 101)), which gives #A88E65 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A88E65 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #A88E65 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A88E65 color variations

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

#A88E65 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 #A88E65

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A88E65
  • RGB168, 142, 101
  • CMYK0, 10, 26, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 142, 101)
  • HSL37°, 28%, 53%
  • HSL Precise36.716°, 27.801%, 52.745%
  • HSV37°, 40%, 66%
  • HSB37°, 40%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.557, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.557, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.557, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA88E65
  • DECIMAL ID11046501
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01