Information about #A16436 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A16436 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 100, 54) — 63.1% red, 39.2% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 42 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #A16436 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 hair away from Red Beech (#A1623B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Footloose (#A4613A) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 100, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. No one has named #A16436 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A16436 color variations

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#A16436 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 #A16436

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

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

#A16436 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A16436
  • RGB161, 100, 54
  • CMYK0, 24, 42, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 100, 54)
  • HSL26°, 50%, 42%
  • HSL Precise25.794°, 49.767%, 42.157%
  • HSV26°, 66%, 63%
  • HSB26°, 66%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.392, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.392, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.392, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA16436
  • DECIMAL ID10576950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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