Information about #A97232 color

#A97232 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A97232 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(169, 114, 50) (66.3% red, 44.7% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 47 / 34 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #A97232 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Leather (#AC7434). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Dark Gold (#AA6C39).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 114, 50)), which gives #A97232 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A97232 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A97232 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A97232 color variations

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

#A97232 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 #A97232

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

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Pendragon color link
Pendragon

#B2723E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A97232
  • RGB169, 114, 50
  • CMYK0, 22, 47, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 114, 50)
  • HSL32°, 54%, 43%
  • HSL Precise32.269°, 54.338%, 42.941%
  • HSV32°, 70%, 66%
  • HSB32°, 70%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.447, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.447, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.447, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA97232
  • DECIMAL ID11104818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01