Information about #A17E6C color

#A17E6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A17E6C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 126, 108) (63.1% red, 49.4% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 21 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A17E6C is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Beaver (#9F8170). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Seismic (#9C7D67) and Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 126, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A17E6C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A17E6C color variations

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

#A17E6C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A17E6C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#836454

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#624B3F

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#41322A

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#201915

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Black

#000000

#A17E6C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A17E6C 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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#A17E6C 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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#6D90A2
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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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#6D76A2
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#6DA299
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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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#A26D76
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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
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#6DA27E
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#7E6DA2
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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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#90A26D
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#6D90A2
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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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#76A26D
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#6D90A2
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#996DA2
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Nearest named colors to #A17E6C

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

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Pastel Chocolate color link
Pastel Chocolate

#A7796D

Double Rickshaw color link
Double Rickshaw

#9D7F65

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Triple Pavlova color link
Triple Pavlova

#9F896B

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Dusty Road color link
Dusty Road

#977E66

Sorrell Brown color link
Sorrell Brown

#9D7F61

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

#A17E6C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A17E6C
  • RGB161, 126, 108
  • CMYK0, 14, 21, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 126, 108)
  • HSL20°, 22%, 53%
  • HSL Precise20.377°, 21.992%, 52.745%
  • HSV20°, 33%, 63%
  • HSB20°, 33%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.494, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.494, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.494, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA17E6C
  • DECIMAL ID10583660
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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