Information about #A77A20 color

#A77A20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A77A20 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 122, 32) (65.5% red, 47.8% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 53 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated orange, #A77A20 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 Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hacienda (#9E8022) and Hot Toddy (#A7752C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 122, 32)), which gives #A77A20 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A77A20 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #A77A20 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A77A20 color variations

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

#A77A20 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 #A77A20

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A77A20
  • RGB167, 122, 32
  • CMYK0, 18, 53, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 122, 32)
  • HSL40°, 68%, 39%
  • HSL Precise40°, 67.839%, 39.02%
  • HSV40°, 81%, 65%
  • HSB40°, 81%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.478, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.478, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.478, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA77A20
  • DECIMAL ID10975776
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01