Information about #A9711C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A9711C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 113, 28) — 66.3% red, 44.3% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 55 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A9711C is a energetic, saturated orange that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zion (#AC7911) and Hot Toddy (#A7752C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(169, 113, 28)), which gives #A9711C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A9711C: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A9711C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A9711C color variations

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#A9711C 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 #A9711C

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A9711C
  • RGB169, 113, 28
  • CMYK0, 22, 55, 34
  • HSL36°, 72%, 39%
  • HSL Precise36.17°, 71.574%, 38.627%
  • HSV36°, 83%, 66%
  • HSB36°, 83%, 66%
  • HEX IDA9711C
  • DECIMAL ID11104540
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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