Information about #A96B42 color

#A96B42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A96B42 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(169, 107, 66) — 66.3% red, 42% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 40 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A96B42 is a clearly saturated warm 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 practically indistinguishable from Metallic Bronze (#A97142). Slightly further away sit Bourbon (#AF6C3E) and Antique Copper (#A77146).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 107, 66)), which gives #A96B42 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A96B42 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A96B42 color variations

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

#A96B42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A96B42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A96B42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A96B42 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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#A96B42 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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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 #A96B42

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

Metallic Bronze color link
Metallic Bronze

#A97142

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Antique Copper color link
Antique Copper

#A77146

Moderate Tangelo color link
Moderate Tangelo

#A86D4A

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Moderate Vermilion color link
Moderate Vermilion

#A8614A

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

#A96B42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A96B42
  • RGB169, 107, 66
  • CMYK0, 24, 40, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 107, 66)
  • HSL24°, 44%, 46%
  • HSL Precise23.883°, 43.83%, 46.078%
  • HSV24°, 61%, 66%
  • HSB24°, 61%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.420, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.420, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.420, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA96B42
  • DECIMAL ID11103042
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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