Close to Cider
#A86E13
#A86E13 is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Cider. In RGB it’s made of 65.9% red, 43.1% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 37°, with 80% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #A86E13.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#A86E13 in use
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Questions about #A86E13
What color is #A86E13?
#A86E13 is a dark, vivid orange, close to the color Cider. In RGB it’s made of 65.9% red, 43.1% green, and 7.5% blue. Its hue is 37°, with 80% saturation and 37% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #A86E13 in RGB?
#A86E13 is rgb(168, 110, 19): 168 red, 110 green, and 19 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #A86E13 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 35, 89, 34). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #A86E13?
PANTONE 146 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #A86E13?
Its complement #5475D6 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.