Information about #A2802A color

#A2802A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A2802A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 128, 42) — 63.5% red, 50.2% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 47 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A2802A is a clearly saturated warm 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 a hair away from Hacienda (#9E8022). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frizzell (#AD812F) and Hot Toddy (#A7752C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 128, 42)), which gives #A2802A its character. If you plan to put text on a #A2802A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #A2802A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A2802A color variations

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#A2802A 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 #A2802A

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

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A2802A
  • RGB162, 128, 42
  • CMYK0, 13, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 128, 42)
  • HSL43°, 59%, 40%
  • HSL Precise43°, 58.824%, 40%
  • HSV43°, 74%, 64%
  • HSB43°, 74%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.502, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.502, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.502, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA2802A
  • DECIMAL ID10649642
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01