Information about #A96B28 color

#A96B28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A96B28 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 107, 40) — 66.3% red, 42% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 51 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A96B28 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of High Five (#B26F2C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

The recipe behind #A96B28 is rgb(169, 107, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A96B28 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A96B28 color variations

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#A96B28 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 #A96B28

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

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A96B28
  • RGB169, 107, 40
  • CMYK0, 24, 51, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 107, 40)
  • HSL31°, 62%, 41%
  • HSL Precise31.163°, 61.722%, 40.98%
  • HSV31°, 76%, 66%
  • HSB31°, 76%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.420, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.420, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.420, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA96B28
  • DECIMAL ID11103016
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers49 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01