Information about #A36F00 color

#A36F00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A36F00 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(163, 111, 0) — 63.9% red, 43.5% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 64 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A36F00 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Gamboge (#A86900). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gold (#A57C00) and Gamboge Orange (#996600).

The recipe behind #A36F00 is rgb(163, 111, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A36F00: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #A36F00 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A36F00 color variations

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

#A36F00 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 #A36F00

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

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A36F00
  • RGB163, 111, 0
  • CMYK0, 20, 64, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 111, 0)
  • HSL41°, 100%, 32%
  • HSL Precise40.859°, 100%, 31.961%
  • HSV41°, 100%, 64%
  • HSB41°, 100%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.435, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.435, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.435, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA36F00
  • DECIMAL ID10710784
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01