#A8571B Hex Code
Color Name: Light Brown
What is hex #A8571B Color?
The color name of hex code #A8571B is Light Brown. The RGB values are (168, 87, 27) which means it is composed of
60% red, 31% green and 10% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:48 Y:84 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A8571B has a hue of 26°, 84% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #A8571B Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Brown |
| RGB Values | (168, 87, 27) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 48%, 84%, 34%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (26°, 84%, 66%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996633 |
| Inverse Color | #57A8E4 [Blue Jeans] |
| Closest Pantone® | 160 C |
| Closest RAL | 8023 [Orange brown] |
| Complementary Color | #1B6CA8 [Green-Blue] |
| #A8571B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #5E5E5E |
| Desaturated | #626262 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #696969 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #646464 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A2A2A2 |
Hex #A8571B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A8571B is #1B6CA8 which is called Green-Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A8571B color is offered by #1B6CA8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A8571B are #A89E1B and #A81B26, called Citron and Upsdell Red, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A8571B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A8571B are #1BA89E (Light Sea Green) and #1B26A8 (Egyptian Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#A8571B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #1BA857 (Green (Pigment)) and #571BA8 (American Violet) along with #A8571B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A8571B has #1BA857 (Green (Pigment)), #1B6CA8 (Green-Blue) and #A81B6C (Amaranth Deep Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A8571B contains #26A81B (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)), #1B6CA8 (Green-Blue) and #9E1BA8 (Heliotrope Magenta). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #A8571B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A8571B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A8571B Color
Tints
B97949- C2895F
- CB9A76
- D4AB8D
- DCBCA4
- E5CDBB
- EEDDD1
- F6EEE8
Tones
- A05F2F
- 9C6339
- 986743
- 946C4E
- 907058
- 8C7462
- 88786C
- 847C76
Shades
- 864616
- 763D13
- 653410
- 542C0E
- 43230B
- 321A08
- 221105
- 110903
#A8571B Color Patterns
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#A8571B Gingham Checks
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#A8571B Honeycomb Pattern
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#A8571B Houndstooth Pattern
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#A8571B Trellis Pattern
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#A8571B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
