Information about #A3872E color

#A3872E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A3872E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(163, 135, 46) — 63.9% red, 52.9% green, 18% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 46 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A3872E presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Fallen Leaves (#AA8736). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Reef Gold (#A98D36) and Frizzell (#AD812F).

The recipe behind #A3872E is rgb(163, 135, 46), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A3872E: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A3872E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A3872E color variations

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

#A3872E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A3872E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A3872E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A3872E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A3872E 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Nearest named colors to #A3872E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Metallic Sunburst color link
Metallic Sunburst

#9C7C38

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

#A3872E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A3872E
  • RGB163, 135, 46
  • CMYK0, 11, 46, 36
  • CSSrgb(163, 135, 46)
  • HSL46°, 56%, 41%
  • HSL Precise45.641°, 55.981%, 40.98%
  • HSV46°, 72%, 64%
  • HSB46°, 72%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.639, 0.529, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.639, 0.529, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.639, 0.529, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA3872E
  • DECIMAL ID10716974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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