Information about #A8741B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A8741B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 116, 27) — 65.9% red, 45.5% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 55 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A8741B reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Slightly further away sit Zion (#AC7911) and Golden Curry (#A47D0E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 116, 27)), which gives #A8741B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A8741B: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #A8741B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A8741B color variations

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

#A8741B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A8741B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A8741B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A8741B 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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#A8741B 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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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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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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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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#4EA71B
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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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Nearest named colors to #A8741B

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

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Dark Golden Yellow color link
Dark Golden Yellow

#AC7D0C

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

#A8741B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A8741B
  • RGB168, 116, 27
  • CMYK0, 20, 55, 34
  • HSL38°, 72%, 38%
  • HSL Precise37.872°, 72.308%, 38.235%
  • HSV38°, 84%, 66%
  • HSB38°, 84%, 66%
  • HEX IDA8741B
  • DECIMAL ID11039771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
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