Information about #A9602C color

#A9602C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A9602C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 96, 44) (66.3% red, 37.6% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 49 / 34 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A9602C is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Heartwood (#A6602F). Slightly further away sit Clove Dyed (#A96232) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

The recipe behind #A9602C is rgb(169, 96, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9602C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9602C color variations

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#A9602C 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 #A9602C

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

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9602C
  • RGB169, 96, 44
  • CMYK0, 29, 49, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 96, 44)
  • HSL25°, 59%, 42%
  • HSL Precise24.96°, 58.685%, 41.765%
  • HSV25°, 74%, 66%
  • HSB25°, 74%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.376, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.376, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.376, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA9602C
  • DECIMAL ID11100204
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01