Information about #A56D18 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A56D18 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 109, 24) (64.7% red, 42.7% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 55 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored warm orange, #A56D18 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Slightly further away sit Golden Brown (#996515) and Bistre Brown (#967117).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(165, 109, 24)), which gives #A56D18 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A56D18: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A56D18 color variations

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#A56D18 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 #A56D18

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Golden Brown color link
Golden Brown

#996515

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56D18
  • RGB165, 109, 24
  • CMYK0, 22, 55, 35
  • HSL36°, 75%, 37%
  • HSL Precise36.17°, 74.603%, 37.059%
  • HSV36°, 85%, 65%
  • HSB36°, 85%, 65%
  • HEX IDA56D18
  • DECIMAL ID10841368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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