Information about #A26A16 color

#A26A16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A26A16 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 106, 22) — 63.5% red, 41.6% green, 8.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 55 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A26A16 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 very close to Golden Brown (#996515). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bistre Brown (#967117) and Rapeseed Oil (#A17917).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 106, 22)), which gives #A26A16 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A26A16: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. #A26A16 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A26A16 color variations

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#A26A16 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 #A26A16

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A26A16
  • RGB162, 106, 22
  • CMYK0, 22, 55, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 106, 22)
  • HSL36°, 76%, 36%
  • HSL Precise36°, 76.087%, 36.078%
  • HSV36°, 86%, 64%
  • HSB36°, 86%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.416, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.416, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.416, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA26A16
  • DECIMAL ID10643990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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