Information about #A23D06 color

#A23D06 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A23D06 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 61, 6) — 63.5% red, 23.9% green, 2.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 40 / 61 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A23D06 is a intensely saturated orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Tangelo (#A83F00). Slightly further away sit Rusty Brown (#9E3C0E) and Oregon (#9B4703).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 61, 6) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A23D06: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. No one has named #A23D06 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A23D06 color variations

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#A23D06 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 #A23D06

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

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Iced Tea color link
Iced Tea

#923C01

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A23D06
  • RGB162, 61, 6
  • CMYK0, 40, 61, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 61, 6)
  • HSL21°, 93%, 33%
  • HSL Precise21.154°, 92.857%, 32.941%
  • HSV21°, 96%, 64%
  • HSB21°, 96%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.239, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.239, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.239, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA23D06
  • DECIMAL ID10632454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01