Information about #A1771B color

#A1771B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A1771B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(161, 119, 27) — 63.1% red, 46.7% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 53 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #A1771B 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 a hair away from Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hacienda (#9E8022) and Bistre Brown (#967117).

In RGB terms — rgb(161, 119, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A1771B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. #A1771B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A1771B color variations

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#A1771B 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 #A1771B

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

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Hazel color link
Hazel

#8E7618

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A1771B
  • RGB161, 119, 27
  • CMYK0, 16, 53, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 119, 27)
  • HSL41°, 71%, 37%
  • HSL Precise41.194°, 71.277%, 36.863%
  • HSV41°, 83%, 63%
  • HSB41°, 83%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.467, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.467, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.467, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA1771B
  • DECIMAL ID10581787
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01