Information about #A98C88 color

#A98C88 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A98C88 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 140, 136) — 66.3% red, 54.9% green, 53.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 13 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A98C88 is a calm, restrained red 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 a hair away from Anticipation (#A88A8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ecru Ochre (#A48D83) and Double Joss (#A69380).

In RGB terms — rgb(169, 140, 136) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A98C88 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #A98C88 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A98C88 color variations

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

#A98C88 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A98C88 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A98C88 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A98C88 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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#A98C88 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 #A98C88

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

Anticipation color link
Anticipation

#A88A8E

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

High Tea color link
High Tea

#A18C90

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Grayish Vermilion color link
Grayish Vermilion

#A8887D

Vintage color link
Vintage

#A78087

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Stone Terrace color link
Stone Terrace

#A09484

Grayish Brown color link
Grayish Brown

#A8937D

Half Gargoyle color link
Half Gargoyle

#A3927E

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

#A98C88 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A98C88
  • RGB169, 140, 136
  • CMYK0, 11, 13, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 140, 136)
  • HSL7°, 16%, 60%
  • HSL Precise7.273°, 16.098%, 59.804%
  • HSV7°, 20%, 66%
  • HSB7°, 20%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.549, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.549, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.549, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA98C88
  • DECIMAL ID11111560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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