Information about #A6450C color

#A6450C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A6450C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 69, 12) (65.1% red, 27.1% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 60 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A6450C presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Brown (#AC4313). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rusty Brown (#9E3C0E) and Strong Tangelo (#A83F00).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 69, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A6450C: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A6450C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A6450C color variations

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#A6450C 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 #A6450C

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

Rusty Brown color link
Rusty Brown

#9E3C0E

Oregon color link
Oregon

#9B4703

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Mars Orange color link
Mars Orange

#964514

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Windsor Tan color link
Windsor Tan

#A75502

Rustic Coral color link
Rustic Coral

#AE3415

Warm Brown color link
Warm Brown

#964E02

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6450C
  • RGB166, 69, 12
  • CMYK0, 38, 60, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 69, 12)
  • HSL22°, 87%, 35%
  • HSL Precise22.208°, 86.517%, 34.902%
  • HSV22°, 93%, 65%
  • HSB22°, 93%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.271, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.271, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.271, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA6450C
  • DECIMAL ID10896652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01