Information about #A55B27 color

#A55B27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A55B27 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 91, 39) (64.7% red, 35.7% green, 15.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 49 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #A55B27 feels open and friendly. 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 practically indistinguishable from Hazard (#A3532A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Heartwood (#A6602F) and Rich Gold (#A15226).

The recipe behind #A55B27 is rgb(165, 91, 39), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A55B27: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #A55B27 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A55B27 color variations

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#A55B27 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 #A55B27

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

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55B27
  • RGB165, 91, 39
  • CMYK0, 29, 49, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 91, 39)
  • HSL25°, 62%, 40%
  • HSL Precise24.762°, 61.765%, 40%
  • HSV25°, 76%, 65%
  • HSB25°, 76%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.357, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.357, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.357, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA55B27
  • DECIMAL ID10836775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01