Information about #A56A21 color

#A56A21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A56A21 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 106, 33) (64.7% red, 41.6% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 23 / 52 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm orange, #A56A21 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Hot Toddy (#A7752C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buttered Rum (#9D702E) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 106, 33)), which gives #A56A21 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A56A21: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #A56A21 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A56A21 color variations

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

#A56A21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A56A21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A56A21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A56A21 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A56A21 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
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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
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#2721A6
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#219FA6
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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
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#A62721
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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
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#21A66A
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#6A21A6
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#5DA621
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#215DA6
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#6A21A6
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#215DA6
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#A6219F
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Nearest named colors to #A56A21

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

#A56A21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56A21
  • RGB165, 106, 33
  • CMYK0, 23, 52, 35
  • CSSrgb(165, 106, 33)
  • HSL33°, 67%, 39%
  • HSL Precise33.182°, 66.667%, 38.824%
  • HSV33°, 80%, 65%
  • HSB33°, 80%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.416, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.416, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.416, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA56A21
  • DECIMAL ID10840609
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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