Information about #A29281 color

#A29281 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A29281 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 146, 129) — 63.5% red, 57.3% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 13 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A29281 presents itself as a gently muted orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Gargoyle (#A3927E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stone Terrace (#A09484) and Double Joss (#A69380).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(162, 146, 129)), which gives #A29281 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A29281 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A29281 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A29281 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A29281 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 #A29281

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

Double Joss color link
Double Joss

#A69380

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Grey Olive color link
Grey Olive

#A19A7F

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A29281
  • RGB162, 146, 129
  • CMYK0, 6, 13, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 146, 129)
  • HSL31°, 15%, 57%
  • HSL Precise30.909°, 15.068%, 57.059%
  • HSV31°, 20%, 64%
  • HSB31°, 20%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.573, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.573, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.573, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA29281
  • DECIMAL ID10654337
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01