Information about #A45B22 color

#A45B22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A45B22 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 91, 34) — 64.3% red, 35.7% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 51 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A45B22 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rich Gold (#A15226). Slightly further away sit Hazard (#A3532A) and Vindaloo (#A74F20).

The recipe behind #A45B22 is rgb(164, 91, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A45B22: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A45B22 color variations

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#A45B22 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 #A45B22

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

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A45B22
  • RGB164, 91, 34
  • CMYK0, 29, 51, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 91, 34)
  • HSL26°, 66%, 39%
  • HSL Precise26.308°, 65.657%, 38.824%
  • HSV26°, 79%, 64%
  • HSB26°, 79%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.357, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.357, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.357, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA45B22
  • DECIMAL ID10771234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01