#A6887D Hex Code
Color Name: Cinereous
What is hex #A6887D Color?
The color name of hex code #A6887D is Cinereous. The RGB values are (166, 136, 125) which means it is composed of
39% red, 32% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:25 K:35. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A6887D has a hue of 16°, 25% saturation and a brightness value of 65%.
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 #A6887D Color Codes
| Color Name | Cinereous |
| RGB Values | (166, 136, 125) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 25%, 35%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (16°, 25%, 65%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #999966 |
| Inverse Color | #597782 [Wintergreen Dream] |
| Closest Pantone® | 4725 C |
| Closest RAL | 1019 [Grey beige] |
| Complementary Color | #7D9BA6 [Weldon Blue] |
| #A6887D Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #8E8E8E |
| Desaturated | #929292 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #909090 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #8E8E8E |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BEBEBE |
Hex #A6887D Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A6887D is #7D9BA6 which is called Weldon Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A6887D color is offered by #7D9BA6. 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 #A6887D are #A69D7D and #A67D87, called Grullo and Mountbatten Pink, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A6887D 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 #A6887D are #7DA69D (Morning Blue) and #7D87A6 (Shadow 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
#A6887D triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #7DA688 (Morning Blue) and #887DA6 (Roman Silver) along with #A6887D, 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 #A6887D has #7DA688 (Morning Blue), #7D9BA6 (Weldon Blue) and #A67D9B (English Lavender). 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 #A6887D contains #87A67D (Artichoke), #7D9BA6 (Weldon Blue) and #9D7DA6 (Deep Amethyst). 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 #A6887D Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A6887D 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 A6887D Color
Tints
B8A097- C1ACA4
- CAB8B1
- D3C4BE
- DBCFCB
- E4DBD8
- EDE7E5
- F6F3F2
Tones
- 9E867E
- 9B867E
- 97857E
- 93847F
- 8F837F
- 8B827F
- 88827F
- 848180
Shades
- 856D64
- 745F58
- 64524B
- 53443F
- 423632
- 322926
- 211B19
- 110E0D
#A6887D Color Patterns
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#A6887D Gingham Checks
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#A6887D Honeycomb Pattern
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#A6887D Leaves Pattern
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#A6887D Houndstooth Pattern
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#A6887D Trellis Pattern
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#A6887D 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.
