Information about #A86A34 color

#A86A34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A86A34 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 106, 52) — 65.9% red, 41.6% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 45 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A86A34 is a confidently colored orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Gold (#AA6C39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mai Tai (#A56531) and Clove Dyed (#A96232).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 106, 52)), which gives #A86A34 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A86A34 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A86A34 color variations

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#A86A34 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 #A86A34

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

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A86A34
  • RGB168, 106, 52
  • CMYK0, 24, 45, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 106, 52)
  • HSL28°, 53%, 43%
  • HSL Precise27.931°, 52.727%, 43.137%
  • HSV28°, 69%, 66%
  • HSB28°, 69%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.416, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.416, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.416, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA86A34
  • DECIMAL ID11037236
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01