Information about #A55D1E color

#A55D1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A55D1E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 93, 30) (64.7% red, 36.5% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 28 / 53 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A55D1E is a energetic, saturated orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rich Gold (#A15226). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vindaloo (#A74F20) and Hazard (#A3532A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 93, 30)), which gives #A55D1E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A55D1E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #A55D1E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A55D1E color variations

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#A55D1E 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 #A55D1E

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

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

#A55D1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55D1E
  • RGB165, 93, 30
  • CMYK0, 28, 53, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 93, 30)
  • HSL28°, 69%, 38%
  • HSL Precise28°, 69.231%, 38.235%
  • HSV28°, 82%, 65%
  • HSB28°, 82%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.365, 0.118)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.365, 0.118, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.365, 0.118)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA55D1E
  • DECIMAL ID10837278
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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