Information about #A23C11 color

#A23C11 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A23C11 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(162, 60, 17) (63.5% red, 23.5% green, 6.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 57 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #A23C11 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rusty Brown (#9E3C0E). Slightly further away sit Metallic Brown (#AC4313) and Deep Dumpling (#9B351B).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 60, 17) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A23C11: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A23C11 color variations

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

#A23C11 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A23C11 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#81300D

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#60240A

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#401806

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Black

#000000

#A23C11 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#9F4722

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Grey

#808080

#A23C11 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A1101F

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#A23C11 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
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#1176A2
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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
#A23C11
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#112EA2
#112EA2

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#11A285
#11A285

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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
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#A2112E
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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
#A23C11
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#11A23C
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#3C11A2
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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
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#76A211
#76A211

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#1176A2
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#3C11A2
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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
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#2EA211
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#1176A2
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#8511A2
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Nearest named colors to #A23C11

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

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Metallic Brown color link
Metallic Brown

#AC4313

Deep Dumpling color link
Deep Dumpling

#9B351B

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Chinese Red color link
Chinese Red

#AA381E

Chinese Brown color link
Chinese Brown

#AB381F

Citrine Brown color link
Citrine Brown

#933709

Strong Tangelo color link
Strong Tangelo

#A83F00

Brick color link
Brick

#A03623

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

#A23C11 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A23C11
  • RGB162, 60, 17
  • CMYK0, 40, 57, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 60, 17)
  • HSL18°, 81%, 35%
  • HSL Precise17.793°, 81.006%, 35.098%
  • HSV18°, 90%, 64%
  • HSB18°, 90%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.235, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.235, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.235, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA23C11
  • DECIMAL ID10632209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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