Information about #A17026 color

#A17026 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A17026 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(161, 112, 38) — 63.1% red, 43.9% green, 14.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 48 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A17026 is a strongly colored warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Buttered Rum (#9D702E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

The recipe behind #A17026 is rgb(161, 112, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A17026: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #A17026 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A17026 color variations

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

#A17026 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 #A17026

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

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Cheers color link
Cheers

#916A2D

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A17026
  • RGB161, 112, 38
  • CMYK0, 19, 48, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 112, 38)
  • HSL36°, 62%, 39%
  • HSL Precise36.098°, 61.809%, 39.02%
  • HSV36°, 76%, 63%
  • HSB36°, 76%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.439, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.439, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.439, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA17026
  • DECIMAL ID10580006
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01