Information about #A0802D color

#A0802D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A0802D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(160, 128, 45) — 62.7% red, 50.2% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 45 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #A0802D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Hacienda (#9E8022). Slightly further away sit Lemon Ginger (#968428) and Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 128, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A0802D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A0802D color variations

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#A0802D 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 #A0802D

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

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A0802D
  • RGB160, 128, 45
  • CMYK0, 13, 45, 37
  • CSSrgb(160, 128, 45)
  • HSL43°, 56%, 40%
  • HSL Precise43.304°, 56.098%, 40.196%
  • HSV43°, 72%, 63%
  • HSB43°, 72%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.502, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.502, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.502, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA0802D
  • DECIMAL ID10518573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01