Information about #A55A32 color

#A55A32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A55A32 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 90, 50) (64.7% red, 35.3% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 45 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #A55A32 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vesuvius (#A85533). Nearby in the Register you will also find Heartwood (#A6602F) and Orange Roughy (#A85335).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 90, 50)), which gives #A55A32 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A55A32 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A55A32 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A55A32 color variations

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

#A55A32 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 #A55A32

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

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A55A32
  • RGB165, 90, 50
  • CMYK0, 29, 45, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 90, 50)
  • HSL21°, 53%, 42%
  • HSL Precise20.87°, 53.488%, 42.157%
  • HSV21°, 70%, 65%
  • HSB21°, 70%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.353, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.353, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.353, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA55A32
  • DECIMAL ID10836530
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01