Information about #912A01 color

#912A01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#912A01 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(145, 42, 1) — 56.9% red, 16.5% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 56 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #912A01 reads as a intensely saturated orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brown Red (#922B05). Slightly further away sit Rust Brown (#8B3103) and Citrine Brown (#933709).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(145, 42, 1)), which gives #912A01 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #912A01: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. No one has named #912A01 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#912A01 color variations

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

#912A01 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #912A01

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

Brown Red color link
Brown Red

#922B05

Rust Brown color link
Rust Brown

#8B3103

Burnt Red color link
Burnt Red

#9F2305

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

Smokey Topaz color link
Smokey Topaz

#832A0D

Red Brown color link
Red Brown

#8B2E16

Tabasco color link
Tabasco

#A02712

Sienna color link
Sienna

#882D17

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#912A01
  • RGB145, 42, 1
  • CMYK0, 40, 56, 43
  • CSSrgb(145, 42, 1)
  • HSL17°, 99%, 29%
  • HSL Precise17.083°, 98.63%, 28.627%
  • HSV17°, 99%, 57%
  • HSB17°, 99%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.165, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.165, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.165, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID912A01
  • DECIMAL ID9513473
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01