Information about Rich Gold color

#A15226 - Rich Gold color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A15226 ("Rich Gold") belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(161, 82, 38) (63.1% red, 32.2% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 31 / 48 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #A15226 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hazard (#A3532A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vindaloo (#A74F20) and Hawaiian Tan (#99522B).

The recipe behind #A15226 is rgb(161, 82, 38), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #A15226: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for black. The name "Rich Gold" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Rich Gold color variations

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

Rich Gold 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 Rich Gold

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

Hazard color link
Hazard

#A3532A

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Hawaiian Tan color link
Hawaiian Tan

#99522B

Fox color link
Fox

#985629

Piper color link
Piper

#9D5432

Red Ochre color link
Red Ochre

#9F5233

Alert Tan color link
Alert Tan

#954E2C

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Chelsea Gem color link
Chelsea Gem

#95532F

Vesuvius color link
Vesuvius

#A85533

Rich Brown color link
Rich Brown

#964C1D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A15226
  • RGB161, 82, 38
  • CMYK0, 31, 48, 37
  • CSSrgb(161, 82, 38)
  • HSL21°, 62%, 39%
  • HSL Precise21.463°, 61.809%, 39.02%
  • HSV21°, 76%, 63%
  • HSB21°, 76%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.631, 0.322, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.631, 0.322, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.631, 0.322, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA15226
  • DECIMAL ID10572326
  • Name Length9
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