Information about #A87E09 color

#A87E09 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A87E09 falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(168, 126, 9) — 65.9% red, 49.4% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 62 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A87E09 reads as a intensely saturated orange and 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 a hair away from Dark Golden Yellow (#AC7D0C). Slightly further away sit Golden Curry (#A47D0E) and Strong Amber (#A87E00).

In RGB terms — rgb(168, 126, 9) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A87E09: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #A87E09 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A87E09 color variations

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

#A87E09 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A87E09 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A87E09 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A87E09 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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#A87E09 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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#34AA09
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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 #A87E09

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

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Philippine Gold color link
Philippine Gold

#B17304

#A87E09 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A87E09
  • RGB168, 126, 9
  • CMYK0, 16, 62, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 126, 9)
  • HSL44°, 90%, 35%
  • HSL Precise44.151°, 89.831%, 34.706%
  • HSV44°, 95%, 66%
  • HSB44°, 95%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.494, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.494, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.494, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA87E09
  • DECIMAL ID11042313
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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