Information about #A27220 color

#A27220 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A27220 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 114, 32) — 63.5% red, 44.7% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 51 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A27220 is a energetic, saturated orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Hacienda (#9E8022).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 114, 32) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #A27220 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A27220 color variations

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#A27220 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 #A27220

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A27220
  • RGB162, 114, 32
  • CMYK0, 19, 51, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 114, 32)
  • HSL38°, 67%, 38%
  • HSL Precise37.846°, 67.01%, 38.039%
  • HSV38°, 80%, 64%
  • HSB38°, 80%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.447, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.447, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.447, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA27220
  • DECIMAL ID10646048
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01