Information about #A87C05 color

#A87C05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A87C05 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 124, 5) — 65.9% red, 48.6% green, 2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 64 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A87C05 reads as a pure, full-strength warm orange and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strong Amber (#A87E00). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gold (#A57C00) and Dark Golden Yellow (#AC7D0C).

The recipe behind #A87C05 is rgb(168, 124, 5), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A87C05: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. #A87C05 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A87C05 color variations

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#A87C05 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 #A87C05

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

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A87C05
  • RGB168, 124, 5
  • CMYK0, 17, 64, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 124, 5)
  • HSL44°, 94%, 34%
  • HSL Precise43.804°, 94.22%, 33.922%
  • HSV44°, 97%, 66%
  • HSB44°, 97%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.486, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.486, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.486, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA87C05
  • DECIMAL ID11041797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01