Information about #A06C18 color

#A06C18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A06C18 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 108, 24) — 62.7% red, 42.4% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 53 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A06C18 is a vivid, lively orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Bistre Brown (#967117) and Rapeseed Oil (#A17917).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(160, 108, 24)), which gives #A06C18 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A06C18: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. No one has named #A06C18 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A06C18 color variations

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

#A06C18 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 #A06C18

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A06C18
  • RGB160, 108, 24
  • CMYK0, 20, 53, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 108, 24)
  • HSL37°, 74%, 36%
  • HSL Precise37.059°, 73.913%, 36.078%
  • HSV37°, 85%, 63%
  • HSB37°, 85%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.424, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.424, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.424, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA06C18
  • DECIMAL ID10513432
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01