Information about #A2501F color

#A2501F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A2501F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 80, 31) (63.5% red, 31.4% green, 12.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 51 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A2501F presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vindaloo (#A74F20). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Gold (#A15226) and Hazard (#A3532A).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 80, 31) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A2501F: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A2501F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A2501F color variations

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#A2501F 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 #A2501F

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

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rock Spray color link
Rock Spray

#9D442D

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2501F
  • RGB162, 80, 31
  • CMYK0, 32, 51, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 80, 31)
  • HSL22°, 68%, 38%
  • HSL Precise22.443°, 67.876%, 37.843%
  • HSV22°, 81%, 64%
  • HSB22°, 81%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.314, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.314, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.314, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA2501F
  • DECIMAL ID10637343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01