Information about Heartwood color

#A6602F - Heartwood color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A6602F, known as "Heartwood", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 96, 47) (65.1% red, 37.6% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 47 / 35 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A6602F reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Clove Dyed (#A96232). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mai Tai (#A56531) and Loquat Brown (#AB6134).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(166, 96, 47)), which gives #A6602F its character. If you plan to put text on a #A6602F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Heartwood" in the Register.

Heartwood color variations

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

Heartwood color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Heartwood

#A6602F
#CA7D46

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#D79D74

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#E4BEA2

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#F1DED0

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White

#FFFFFF

Heartwood color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Heartwood

#A6602F
#854D25

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#643A1C

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#422612

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#211309

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Black

#000000

Heartwood color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Heartwood

#A6602F
#A0663D

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#996C4C

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#92725C

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#89796D

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Grey

#808080

Heartwood color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#5DA72F

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#8DA72F

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#A7912F

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Heartwood

#A6602F
#A7312F

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#A72F5D

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#A72F8D

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Heartwood 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
#A6602F
Heartwood

#A6602F

#2F75A7
#2F75A7

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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
#A6602F
Heartwood

#A6602F

#2F39A7
#2F39A7

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#2FA79D
#2FA79D

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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
#A79D2F
#A79D2F

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#A6602F
Heartwood

#A6602F

#A72F39
#A72F39

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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
#A6602F
Heartwood

#A6602F

#2FA761
#2FA761

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#612FA7
#612FA7

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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
#A6602F
Heartwood

#A6602F

#75A72F
#75A72F

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#2F75A7
#2F75A7

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#612FA7
#612FA7

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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
#A6602F
Heartwood

#A6602F

#39A72F
#39A72F

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#2F75A7
#2F75A7

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#9D2FA7
#9D2FA7

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Nearest named colors to Heartwood

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Orange Roughy color link
Orange Roughy

#A85335

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Heartwood color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#A6602F - Heartwood color image Heartwood color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#A6602F - Heartwood color image Heartwood color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A6602F - Heartwood color image Heartwood color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A6602F
  • RGB166, 96, 47
  • CMYK0, 27, 47, 35
  • CSSrgb(166, 96, 47)
  • HSL25°, 56%, 42%
  • HSL Precise24.706°, 55.869%, 41.765%
  • HSV25°, 72%, 65%
  • HSB25°, 72%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.376, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.376, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.376, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA6602F
  • DECIMAL ID10903599
  • Name Length9
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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