Information about #A8948D color

#A8948D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8948D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 148, 141) — 65.9% red, 58% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 11 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A8948D is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Effervescent (#A8988E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Milestone (#A59591) and Hazy Lavender (#A49591).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 148, 141) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8948D: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A8948D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A8948D color variations

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

#A8948D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8948D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8948D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8948D 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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#A8948D 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 #A8948D

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

Effervescent color link
Effervescent

#A8988E

Triple Milestone color link
Triple Milestone

#A59591

Hazy Lavender color link
Hazy Lavender

#A49591

Asteroid color link
Asteroid

#A59692

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Settlement color link
Settlement

#A1988B

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Triple Truffle color link
Triple Truffle

#A39B8E

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Imagine color link
Imagine

#A39894

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

#A8948D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8948D
  • RGB168, 148, 141
  • CMYK0, 8, 11, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 148, 141)
  • HSL16°, 13%, 61%
  • HSL Precise15.556°, 13.433%, 60.588%
  • HSV16°, 16%, 66%
  • HSB16°, 16%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.580, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.580, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.580, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA8948D
  • DECIMAL ID11048077
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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