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Custom Color Color #A8838B – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #A8838B with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #A8838B

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB168131139
HSL0.960.180.59
HSV347°22°66°
CMYK0.000.220.170.34
XYZ28.92526.42327.998
Yxy26.4230.3470.317
Hunter51.4013.440.92
CIE-Lab58.4415.471.16

#a8838b color RGB value is (168,131,139). #a8838b color name is Custom Color color.

#a8838b hex color red value is 168, green value is 131 and the blue value of its RGB is 139. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #a8838b hue: 0.96, saturation: 0.18 and the lightness value of a8838b is 0.59.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #a8838b color hex is 0.00, 0.22, 0.17, 0.34. Web safe color of #a8838b is #999999. Color #a8838b contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101010001000001110001011
Octal250203213
Decimal168131139
HexA8838B

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Color Psychology of #a8838b

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

CSS Code for #a8838b

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Frequently Asked Questions about #a8838b

About #A8838B Custom Color

#A8838B (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 168, 131, 139. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #a8838b, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #a8838b can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#a8838b), RGB (rgb(168, 131, 139)), HSL (hsl(347, 18%, 59%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #999999, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.