Information about Tango color

#D46F31 - Tango color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D46F31 ("Tango") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(212, 111, 49) (83.1% red, 43.5% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 64 / 17 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D46F31 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gold Drop (#D56C30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Phoenix (#D86C37) and Decaying Leaves (#D57835).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(212, 111, 49)), which gives #D46F31 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D46F31: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. The name "Tango" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Tango color variations

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

Tango color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Tango

#D46F31
#DC8B5A

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#E4A883

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#EDC5AC

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#F6E2D5

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White

#FFFFFF

Tango color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Tango

#D46F31
#AB5824

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#80421B

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#552C12

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#2A1609

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Black

#000000

Tango color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Tango

#D46F31
#C27240

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#B2754F

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#A1785F

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#907C6F

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Grey

#808080

Tango color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#74D330

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#B5D330

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#D3B030

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Tango

#D46F31
#D33033

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#D33074

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#D330B5

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Tango 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
#D46F31
Tango

#D46F31

#3195D3
#3195D3

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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
#D46F31
Tango

#D46F31

#3144D3
#3144D3

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#31D3C0
#31D3C0

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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
#D3C031
#D3C031

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#D46F31
Tango

#D46F31

#D33144
#D33144

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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
#D46F31
Tango

#D46F31

#31D36F
#31D36F

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#6F31D3
#6F31D3

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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
#D46F31
Tango

#D46F31

#95D331
#95D331

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#3195D3
#3195D3

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#6F31D3
#6F31D3

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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
#D46F31
Tango

#D46F31

#44D331
#44D331

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#3195D3
#3195D3

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#C031D3
#C031D3

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Nearest named colors to Tango

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Decaying Leaves color link
Decaying Leaves

#D57835

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Orange Ochre color link
Orange Ochre

#DC793A

Apricot Orange color link
Apricot Orange

#C96B3C

Hyperactive color link
Hyperactive

#E36C36

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Tango color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#D46F31 - Tango color image Tango color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#D46F31 - Tango color image Tango color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#D46F31 - Tango color image Tango color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#D46F31 - Tango color image Tango color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D46F31
  • RGB212, 111, 49
  • CMYK0, 40, 64, 17
  • CSSrgb(212, 111, 49)
  • HSL23°, 65%, 51%
  • HSL Precise22.822°, 65.462%, 51.176%
  • HSV23°, 77%, 83%
  • HSB23°, 77%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.831, 0.435, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.831, 0.435, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.831, 0.435, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDD46F31
  • DECIMAL ID13922097
  • Name Length5
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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