Information about #A86A40 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A86A40 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 106, 64) — 65.9% red, 41.6% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 41 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A86A40 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Bronze (#A97142). Slightly further away sit Dark Gold (#AA6C39) and Bourbon (#AF6C3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 106, 64)), which gives #A86A40 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. #A86A40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A86A40 color variations

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

#A86A40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A86A40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A86A40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A86A40 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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#A86A40 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 #A86A40

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

Metallic Bronze color link
Metallic Bronze

#A97142

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Antique Copper color link
Antique Copper

#A77146

Moderate Tangelo color link
Moderate Tangelo

#A86D4A

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Carnegie Hero Gold color link
Carnegie Hero Gold

#9D6F3C

#A86A40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A86A40
  • RGB168, 106, 64
  • CMYK0, 24, 41, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 106, 64)
  • HSL24°, 45%, 45%
  • HSL Precise24.231°, 44.828%, 45.49%
  • HSV24°, 62%, 66%
  • HSB24°, 62%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.416, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.416, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.416, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA86A40
  • DECIMAL ID11037248
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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