Information about #A25E1B color

#A25E1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A25E1B falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(162, 94, 27) — 63.5% red, 36.9% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 53 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A25E1B is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Brown (#996515). Slightly further away sit Rich Gold (#A15226) and Vindaloo (#A74F20).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 94, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A25E1B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A25E1B color variations

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

#A25E1B 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 #A25E1B

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

Rich Gold color link
Rich Gold

#A15226

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Afghan Tan color link
Afghan Tan

#905E26

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A25E1B
  • RGB162, 94, 27
  • CMYK0, 27, 53, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 94, 27)
  • HSL30°, 71%, 37%
  • HSL Precise29.778°, 71.429%, 37.059%
  • HSV30°, 83%, 64%
  • HSB30°, 83%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.369, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.369, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.369, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA25E1B
  • DECIMAL ID10640923
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01