Information about #A98C7C color

#A98C7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A98C7C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 140, 124) — 66.3% red, 54.9% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 18 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned warm orange, #A98C7C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rickshaw (#AA917B) and Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A).

The recipe behind #A98C7C is rgb(169, 140, 124), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A98C7C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #A98C7C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A98C7C color variations

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#A98C7C 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 #A98C7C

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

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Triple Sisal color link
Triple Sisal

#A59578

Heirloom color link
Heirloom

#9D8B7C

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A98C7C
  • RGB169, 140, 124
  • CMYK0, 11, 18, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 140, 124)
  • HSL21°, 21%, 57%
  • HSL Precise21.333°, 20.737%, 57.451%
  • HSV21°, 27%, 66%
  • HSB21°, 27%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.549, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.549, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.549, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA98C7C
  • DECIMAL ID11111548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01