Information about #A16825 color

#A16825 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A16825 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 104, 37) — 63.1% red, 40.8% green, 14.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 49 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #A16825 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ochre Brown (#99632B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Buttered Rum (#9D702E) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(161, 104, 37)), which gives #A16825 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A16825 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A16825 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A16825 color variations

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

#A16825 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 #A16825

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A16825
  • RGB161, 104, 37
  • CMYK0, 22, 49, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 104, 37)
  • HSL32°, 63%, 39%
  • HSL Precise32.419°, 62.626%, 38.824%
  • HSV32°, 77%, 63%
  • HSB32°, 77%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.408, 0.145)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.408, 0.145, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.408, 0.145)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA16825
  • DECIMAL ID10577957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01