Information about #A87F1F color

#A87F1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A87F1F falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 127, 31) — 65.9% red, 49.8% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 54 / 34. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #A87F1F sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Hacienda (#9E8022). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rapeseed Oil (#A17917) and Vintage Gold (#A28B23).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 127, 31)), which gives #A87F1F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A87F1F color variations

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#A87F1F 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 #A87F1F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A87F1F
  • RGB168, 127, 31
  • CMYK0, 16, 54, 34
  • CSSrgb(168, 127, 31)
  • HSL42°, 69%, 39%
  • HSL Precise42.044°, 68.844%, 39.02%
  • HSV42°, 82%, 66%
  • HSB42°, 82%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.498, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.498, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.498, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA87F1F
  • DECIMAL ID11042591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01