Information about #A05E16 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A05E16 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 94, 22) (62.7% red, 36.9% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 26 / 54 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A05E16 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Brown (#996515). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vindaloo (#A74F20) and Rich Gold (#A15226).

In RGB terms — rgb(160, 94, 22) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A05E16 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. #A05E16 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A05E16 color variations

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#A05E16 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 #A05E16

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

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

#A05E16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A05E16
  • RGB160, 94, 22
  • CMYK0, 26, 54, 37
  • HSL31°, 76%, 36%
  • HSL Precise31.304°, 75.824%, 35.686%
  • HSV31°, 86%, 63%
  • HSB31°, 86%, 63%
  • HEX IDA05E16
  • DECIMAL ID10509846
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
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