Information about #A56821 color

#A56821 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A56821 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 104, 33) — 64.7% red, 40.8% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 52 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A56821 presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Heartwood (#A6602F). Slightly further away sit Mai Tai (#A56531) and Ochre Brown (#99632B).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 104, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A56821: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A56821 color variations

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

#A56821 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 #A56821

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

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56821
  • RGB165, 104, 33
  • CMYK0, 24, 52, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 104, 33)
  • HSL32°, 67%, 39%
  • HSL Precise32.273°, 66.667%, 38.824%
  • HSV32°, 80%, 65%
  • HSB32°, 80%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.408, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.408, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.408, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA56821
  • DECIMAL ID10840097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01