Information about #A25C2A color

#A25C2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A25C2A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 92, 42) — 63.5% red, 36.1% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 27 / 47 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A25C2A reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and 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 Heartwood (#A6602F). Slightly further away sit Hazard (#A3532A) and Rich Gold (#A15226).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 92, 42)), which gives #A25C2A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A25C2A: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A25C2A color variations

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#A25C2A 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 #A25C2A

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

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A25C2A
  • RGB162, 92, 42
  • CMYK0, 27, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 92, 42)
  • HSL25°, 59%, 40%
  • HSL Precise25°, 58.824%, 40%
  • HSV25°, 74%, 64%
  • HSB25°, 74%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.361, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.361, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.361, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA25C2A
  • DECIMAL ID10640426
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01