Information about #A6651A color

#A6651A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6651A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 101, 26) (65.1% red, 39.6% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 55 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A6651A reads as a energetic, saturated orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Brown (#996515). Nearby in the Register you will also find Omega (#B56519) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 101, 26)), which gives #A6651A its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6651A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. #A6651A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6651A color variations

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

#A6651A 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 #A6651A

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6651A
  • RGB166, 101, 26
  • CMYK0, 25, 55, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 101, 26)
  • HSL32°, 73%, 38%
  • HSL Precise32.143°, 72.917%, 37.647%
  • HSV32°, 84%, 65%
  • HSB32°, 84%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.396, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.396, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.396, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA6651A
  • DECIMAL ID10904858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01