Information about #A26D01 color

#A26D01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A26D01 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 109, 1) — 63.5% red, 42.7% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 63 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A26D01 is a pure, full-strength warm orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Gamboge (#A86900). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gamboge Orange (#996600) and Yellowish Brown (#9B7A01).

The recipe behind #A26D01 is rgb(162, 109, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A26D01 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #A26D01 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A26D01 color variations

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#A26D01 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 #A26D01

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

Gold color link
Gold

#A57C00

Porcupine color link
Porcupine

#936900

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Puke Brown color link
Puke Brown

#947706

Strong Amber color link
Strong Amber

#A87E00

Poo color link
Poo

#8F7303

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A26D01
  • RGB162, 109, 1
  • CMYK0, 21, 63, 36
  • CSSrgb(162, 109, 1)
  • HSL40°, 99%, 32%
  • HSL Precise40.248°, 98.773%, 31.961%
  • HSV40°, 99%, 64%
  • HSB40°, 99%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.427, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.427, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.427, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA26D01
  • DECIMAL ID10644737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01