Information about #A06E50 color

#A06E50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A06E50 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 110, 80) — 62.7% red, 43.1% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 31 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A06E50 is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brownish (#9C6D57) and Mocha (#9D7651).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 110, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A06E50 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A06E50 color variations

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#A06E50 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 #A06E50

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

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A06E50
  • RGB160, 110, 80
  • CMYK0, 20, 31, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 110, 80)
  • HSL23°, 33%, 47%
  • HSL Precise22.5°, 33.333%, 47.059%
  • HSV23°, 50%, 63%
  • HSB23°, 50%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.431, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.431, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.431, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA06E50
  • DECIMAL ID10514000
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01