Information about #A6816E color

#A6816E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6816E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 129, 110) (65.1% red, 50.6% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 22 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained orange, #A6816E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beaver (#9F8170). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sandal (#A3876A) and Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 129, 110) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A6816E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #A6816E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A6816E color variations

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

#A6816E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A6816E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A6816E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A6816E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A6816E 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
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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
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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
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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
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#6EA680
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#806EA6
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#93A66E
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A6816E

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

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Pastel Chocolate color link
Pastel Chocolate

#A7796D

Triple Sandcastle color link
Triple Sandcastle

#A38A6D

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Triple Pavlova color link
Triple Pavlova

#9F896B

Triple Drought color link
Triple Drought

#A48D70

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Half Nullarbor color link
Half Nullarbor

#9D8972

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

#A6816E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6816E
  • RGB166, 129, 110
  • CMYK0, 15, 22, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 129, 110)
  • HSL20°, 24%, 54%
  • HSL Precise20.357°, 23.932%, 54.118%
  • HSV20°, 34%, 65%
  • HSB20°, 34%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.506, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.506, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.506, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6816E
  • DECIMAL ID10912110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers37 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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