Information about #A16E2B color

#A16E2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A16E2B falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 110, 43) — 63.1% red, 43.1% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 46 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #A16E2B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Buttered Rum (#9D702E). Slightly further away sit Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(161, 110, 43)), which gives #A16E2B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A16E2B: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #A16E2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A16E2B color variations

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

#A16E2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A16E2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A16E2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#977549

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Grey

#808080

#A16E2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A16E2B 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
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#2B5EA1
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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
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#332BA1
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#2B99A1
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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
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#A1332B
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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
#A16E2B
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#2BA16E
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#6E2BA1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5EA12B
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#2B5EA1
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#6E2BA1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2BA133
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#2B5EA1
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#A12B99
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Nearest named colors to #A16E2B

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

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

#A16E2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A16E2B
  • RGB161, 110, 43
  • CMYK0, 20, 46, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 110, 43)
  • HSL34°, 58%, 40%
  • HSL Precise34.068°, 57.843%, 40%
  • HSV34°, 73%, 63%
  • HSB34°, 73%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.431, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.431, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.431, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA16E2B
  • DECIMAL ID10579499
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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