Information about #A26C53 color

#A26C53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A26C53 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 108, 83) — 63.5% red, 42.4% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 31 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #A26C53 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brownish (#9C6D57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sante Fe (#A96A50) and Briar Bronze (#9C6B4E).

In RGB terms — rgb(162, 108, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A26C53: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A26C53 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A26C53 color variations

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

#A26C53 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 #A26C53

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

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A26C53
  • RGB162, 108, 83
  • CMYK0, 21, 31, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 108, 83)
  • HSL19°, 32%, 48%
  • HSL Precise18.987°, 32.245%, 48.039%
  • HSV19°, 49%, 64%
  • HSB19°, 49%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.424, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.424, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.424, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA26C53
  • DECIMAL ID10644563
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01