Information about #A56A03 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A56A03 reads as a maximally vivid orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Strong Gamboge (#A86900). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ginger (#B06500) and Gamboge Orange (#996600).
In RGB terms — rgb(165, 106, 3) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A56A03 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#A56A03 color variations
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#A56A03 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A56A03 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A56A03 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A56A03 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A56A03 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A56A03 color
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Nearest named colors to #A56A03
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A86900
#B06500
#996600
#B17304
#B16002
#B1610B
#B25F03
#A57C00
#936900
#9B7A01
#B96902
#A87E00
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A56A03
- RGB165, 106, 3
- CMYK0, 23, 64, 35
- CSSrgb(165, 106, 3)
- HSL38°, 96%, 33%
- HSL Precise38.148°, 96.429%, 32.941%
- HSV38°, 98%, 65%
- HSB38°, 98%, 65%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
- GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.416, 0.012)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.416, 0.012, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.416, 0.012)
- Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA56A03
- DECIMAL ID10840579
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers308 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



