Information about #A56C37 color

#A56C37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A56C37 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 108, 55) — 64.7% red, 42.4% green, 21.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 43 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #A56C37 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Gold (#AA6C39). Slightly further away sit Mai Tai (#A56531) and Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 108, 55)), which gives #A56C37 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A56C37: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #A56C37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A56C37 color variations

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#A56C37 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 #A56C37

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

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56C37
  • RGB165, 108, 55
  • CMYK0, 22, 43, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 108, 55)
  • HSL29°, 50%, 43%
  • HSL Precise28.909°, 50%, 43.137%
  • HSV29°, 67%, 65%
  • HSB29°, 67%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.424, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.424, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.424, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA56C37
  • DECIMAL ID10841143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01