Information about Strong Orange color
Basic facts about this digital color
#A85400 is a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Windsor Tan (#A75502). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orangey Brown (#B16002) and Orangish Brown (#B25F03).
The recipe behind #A85400 is rgb(168, 84, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A85400 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Strong Orange" in the Register.
Strong Orange color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Strong Orange color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Strong Orange color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Strong Orange color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Strong Orange color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Strong Orange 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Strong Orange color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Strong Orange
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#A75502
#B16002
#B25F03
#B75203
#9B4703
#B06500
#964E02
#B1610B
#A83F00
#A86900
#996600
#AC4313
Strong Orange color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A85400
- RGB168, 84, 0
- CMYK0, 33, 66, 34
- CSSrgb(168, 84, 0)
- HSL30°, 100%, 33%
- HSL Precise30°, 100%, 32.941%
- HSV30°, 100%, 66%
- HSB30°, 100%, 66%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
- GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.329, 0.000)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.329, 0.000, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.329, 0.000)
- Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX IDA85400
- DECIMAL ID11031552
- Name Length13
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- Counting from2025-01-01
