Information about #A17826 color

#A17826 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A17826 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 120, 38) (63.1% red, 47.1% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 48 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A17826 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hot Toddy (#A7752C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hacienda (#9E8022) and Buttered Rum (#9D702E).

The recipe behind #A17826 is rgb(161, 120, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A17826 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #A17826 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A17826 color variations

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

#A17826 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 #A17826

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A17826
  • RGB161, 120, 38
  • CMYK0, 16, 48, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 120, 38)
  • HSL40°, 62%, 39%
  • HSL Precise40°, 61.809%, 39.02%
  • HSV40°, 76%, 63%
  • HSB40°, 76%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.471, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.471, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.471, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA17826
  • DECIMAL ID10582054
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01