Information about Moderate Tangelo color

#A86D4A - Moderate Tangelo color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A86D4A ("Moderate Tangelo") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 109, 74) — 65.9% red, 42.7% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 37 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A86D4A is a moderately toned warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Copper (#A77146). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Kalgoorie Sands (#A8724E) and Sante Fe (#A96A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(168, 109, 74)), which gives #A86D4A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A86D4A: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Moderate Tangelo" in the Register.

Moderate Tangelo color variations

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Moderate Tangelo color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Moderate Tangelo color hues

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

Moderate Tangelo 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 Moderate Tangelo

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A86D4A
  • RGB168, 109, 74
  • CMYK0, 23, 37, 34
  • HSL22°, 39%, 47%
  • HSL Precise22.34°, 38.843%, 47.451%
  • HSV22°, 56%, 66%
  • HSB22°, 56%, 66%
  • HEX IDA86D4A
  • DECIMAL ID11038026
  • Name Length16
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
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