Information about #A87F0E color

#A87F0E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A87F0E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 127, 14) — 65.9% red, 49.8% green, 5.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 60 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A87F0E is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Curry (#A47D0E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Golden Yellow (#AC7D0C) and Luxury Gold (#A48111).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 127, 14)), which gives #A87F0E its character. If you plan to put text on a #A87F0E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A87F0E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A87F0E color variations

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

#A87F0E 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 #A87F0E

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

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Diarrhea color link
Diarrhea

#9F8303

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A87F0E
  • RGB168, 127, 14
  • CMYK0, 16, 60, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 127, 14)
  • HSL44°, 85%, 36%
  • HSL Precise44.026°, 84.615%, 35.686%
  • HSV44°, 92%, 66%
  • HSB44°, 92%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.498, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.498, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.498, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA87F0E
  • DECIMAL ID11042574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01