Information about #A46247 color

#A46247 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A46247 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 98, 71) — 64.3% red, 38.4% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 26 / 36 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #A46247 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Vermilion (#A8614A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earth (#A2653E) and Sepia Skin (#9E5B40).

The recipe behind #A46247 is rgb(164, 98, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A46247 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #A46247 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A46247 color variations

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

#A46247 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 #A46247

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

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Sepia Skin color link
Sepia Skin

#9E5B40

Crail color link
Crail

#A65648

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46247
  • RGB164, 98, 71
  • CMYK0, 26, 36, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 98, 71)
  • HSL17°, 40%, 46%
  • HSL Precise17.419°, 39.574%, 46.078%
  • HSV17°, 57%, 64%
  • HSB17°, 57%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.384, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.384, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.384, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46247
  • DECIMAL ID10773063
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01