Information about #A56B00 color

#A56B00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A56B00 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 107, 0) — 64.7% red, 42% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 65 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A56B00 presents itself as a intensely saturated orange — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Gamboge (#A86900). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ginger (#B06500) and Gamboge Orange (#996600).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 107, 0)), which gives #A56B00 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 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.

#A56B00 color variations

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

#A56B00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A56B00

Color has no name
#E89700

Color has no name
#FFB62E

Color has no name
#FFCE74

Color has no name
#FFE6B9

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#A56B00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A56B00

Color has no name
#825400

Color has no name
#613F00

Color has no name
#412A00

Color has no name
#201500

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#A56B00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A56B00

Color has no name
#A37012

Color has no name
#9F7527

Color has no name
#987A41

Color has no name
#8D7D5E

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#A56B00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#18A300

Color has no name
#59A300

Color has no name
#9BA300

Color has no name
#A56B00

Color has no name
#A32800

Color has no name
#A30018

Color has no name
#A30059

Color has no name

#A56B00 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
#A56B00
#A56B00

Color has no name

#0039A3
#0039A3

Color has no name

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
#A56B00
#A56B00

Color has no name

#1800A3
#1800A3

Color has no name

#008BA3
#008BA3

Color has no name

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
#8BA300
#8BA300

Color has no name

#A56B00
#A56B00

Color has no name

#A31800
#A31800

Color has no name

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
#A56B00
#A56B00

Color has no name

#00A36A
#00A36A

Color has no name

#6A00A3
#6A00A3

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#A56B00
#A56B00

Color has no name

#39A300
#39A300

Color has no name

#0039A3
#0039A3

Color has no name

#6A00A3
#6A00A3

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#A56B00
#A56B00

Color has no name

#00A318
#00A318

Color has no name

#0039A3
#0039A3

Color has no name

#A3008B
#A3008B

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #A56B00

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

Strong Gamboge color link
Strong Gamboge

#A86900

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Gamboge Orange color link
Gamboge Orange

#996600

Philippine Gold color link
Philippine Gold

#B17304

Orangey Brown color link
Orangey Brown

#B16002

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Orangish Brown color link
Orangish Brown

#B25F03

Yellowish Brown color link
Yellowish Brown

#9B7A01

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

#A56B00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#A56B00 color image #A56B00 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A56B00 color image #A56B00 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#A56B00 color image #A56B00 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A56B00 color image #A56B00 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56B00
  • RGB165, 107, 0
  • CMYK0, 23, 65, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 107, 0)
  • HSL39°, 100%, 32%
  • HSL Precise38.909°, 100%, 32.353%
  • HSV39°, 100%, 65%
  • HSB39°, 100%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.420, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.420, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.420, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA56B00
  • DECIMAL ID10840832
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.

ORCN is an independent private organisation that maintains a public register — not a governmental institution or an international standards organisation — in which a name is linked to a specific digital colour code. Registration gives the registrant the exclusive right, within the ORCN register, to have that name recorded against that colour code.

Important: a digital colour itself belongs to no one in law. That right exists only within the ORCN register: registration creates no ownership, trademark, copyright or design rights anywhere. Legal exclusivity outside the register, where it is available at all, arises separately under applicable trademark law and is generally limited to particular goods, services and jurisdictions.