Information about Mai Tai color

#A56531 - Mai Tai color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A56531, known as "Mai Tai", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(165, 101, 49) — 64.7% red, 39.6% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 45 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A56531 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for 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 Heartwood (#A6602F) and Loquat Brown (#AB6134).

In RGB terms — rgb(165, 101, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A56531 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. The name "Mai Tai" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Mai Tai color variations

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

Mai Tai 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 Mai Tai

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

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Dark Buff color link
Dark Buff

#976638

Mai Tai color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A56531
  • RGB165, 101, 49
  • CMYK0, 25, 45, 35
  • HSL27°, 54%, 42%
  • HSL Precise26.897°, 54.206%, 41.961%
  • HSV27°, 70%, 65%
  • HSB27°, 70%, 65%
  • HEX IDA56531
  • DECIMAL ID10839345
  • Name Length7
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
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