Information about #A6780C color

#A6780C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6780C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(166, 120, 12) — 65.1% red, 47.1% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 60 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A6780C is a pure, full-strength warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Curry (#A47D0E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Golden Yellow (#AC7D0C) and Zion (#AC7911).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 120, 12)), which gives #A6780C its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6780C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #A6780C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A6780C color variations

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#A6780C 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 #A6780C

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

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6780C
  • RGB166, 120, 12
  • CMYK0, 18, 60, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 120, 12)
  • HSL42°, 87%, 35%
  • HSL Precise42.078°, 86.517%, 34.902%
  • HSV42°, 93%, 65%
  • HSB42°, 93%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.471, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.471, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.471, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA6780C
  • DECIMAL ID10909708
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01