#a8838a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8838a is composed of 65.9% red, 51.4% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 17.9% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 348.6 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 58.6%. #a8838a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #510715. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 51
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 18
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8838a color description : Dark grayish red.

#a8838a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8838a has RGB values of R:168, G:131, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:0.18, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11043722.

Hex triplet a8838a #a8838a
RGB Decimal 168, 131, 138 rgb(168,131,138)
RGB Percent 65.9, 51.4, 54.1 rgb(65.9%,51.4%,54.1%)
CMYK 0, 22, 18, 34
HSL 348.6°, 17.5, 58.6 hsl(348.6,17.5%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.6°, 22, 65.9
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 58.408, 15.306, 1.688
XYZ 28.852, 26.393, 27.618
xyY 0.348, 0.319, 26.393
CIE-LCH 58.408, 15.399, 6.295
CIE-LUV 58.408, 22.412, -0.285
Hunter-Lab 51.374, 10.34, 4.089
Binary 10101000, 10000011, 10001010

Color Schemes with #a8838a

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Alternatives to #a8838a

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#a8838a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8838a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8838a;}
.background {background-color:#a8838a;}
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Shades and Tints of #a8838a

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030202 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8838a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989394 is the less saturated color, while #f93258 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8838a is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #948d8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #949194 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a18d8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b8c90 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3898d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab868f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population