Information about #A97920 color

#A97920 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A97920 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 121, 32) — 66.3% red, 47.5% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 54 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #A97920 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Slightly further away sit Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Hacienda (#9E8022).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 121, 32)), which gives #A97920 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A97920: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #A97920 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A97920 color variations

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#A97920 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 #A97920

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A97920
  • RGB169, 121, 32
  • CMYK0, 19, 54, 34
  • CSSrgb(169, 121, 32)
  • HSL39°, 68%, 39%
  • HSL Precise38.978°, 68.159%, 39.412%
  • HSV39°, 81%, 66%
  • HSB39°, 81%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.475, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.475, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.475, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA97920
  • DECIMAL ID11106592
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01