Information about #A74A0C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A74A0C falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 74, 12) — 65.5% red, 29% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 61 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A74A0C is a intensely saturated orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Metallic Brown (#AC4313). Slightly further away sit Windsor Tan (#A75502) and Oregon (#9B4703).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 74, 12)), which gives #A74A0C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A74A0C: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. No one has named #A74A0C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A74A0C color variations

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

#A74A0C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A74A0C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A74A0C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A74A0C 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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#A74A0C 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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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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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 #A74A0C

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

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Strong Orange color link
Strong Orange

#A85400

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

#A74A0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A74A0C
  • RGB167, 74, 12
  • CMYK0, 36, 61, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 74, 12)
  • HSL24°, 87%, 35%
  • HSL Precise24°, 86.592%, 35.098%
  • HSV24°, 93%, 65%
  • HSB24°, 93%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.290, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.290, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.290, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA74A0C
  • DECIMAL ID10963468
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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