Information about #A66A35 color

#A66A35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A66A35 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 106, 53) (65.1% red, 41.6% green, 20.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 44 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #A66A35 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Gold (#AA6C39). Slightly further away sit Mai Tai (#A56531) and Clove Dyed (#A96232).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 106, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A66A35: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #A66A35 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A66A35 color variations

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#A66A35 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 #A66A35

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

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A66A35
  • RGB166, 106, 53
  • CMYK0, 24, 44, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 106, 53)
  • HSL28°, 52%, 43%
  • HSL Precise28.142°, 51.598%, 42.941%
  • HSV28°, 68%, 65%
  • HSB28°, 68%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.416, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.416, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.416, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA66A35
  • DECIMAL ID10906165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01