Information about #A06A2C color

#A06A2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A06A2C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 106, 44) — 62.7% red, 41.6% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 45 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A06A2C is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Buttered Rum (#9D702E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunshine (#9C6531) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 106, 44)), which gives #A06A2C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A06A2C: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. #A06A2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A06A2C color variations

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#A06A2C 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 #A06A2C

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

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

#A06A2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A06A2C
  • RGB160, 106, 44
  • CMYK0, 21, 45, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 106, 44)
  • HSL32°, 57%, 40%
  • HSL Precise32.069°, 56.863%, 40%
  • HSV32°, 73%, 63%
  • HSB32°, 73%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.416, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.416, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.416, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA06A2C
  • DECIMAL ID10512940
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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