Information about #A8661A color

#A8661A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A8661A falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 102, 26) — 65.9% red, 40% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 56 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #A8661A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Omega (#B56519). Slightly further away sit Light Brown (#B5651D) and Dirty Brown (#B5651E).

The recipe behind #A8661A is rgb(168, 102, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A8661A: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for black. No one has named #A8661A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8661A color variations

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#A8661A 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 #A8661A

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

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8661A
  • RGB168, 102, 26
  • CMYK0, 26, 56, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 102, 26)
  • HSL32°, 73%, 38%
  • HSL Precise32.113°, 73.196%, 38.039%
  • HSV32°, 85%, 66%
  • HSB32°, 85%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.400, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.400, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.400, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA8661A
  • DECIMAL ID11036186
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01