Information about #A46C5E color

#A46C5E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A46C5E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 108, 94) — 64.3% red, 42.4% green, 36.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 27 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A46C5E reads as a softly balanced earthy red and 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 almost identical to Toast (#9F715F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blast Off Bronze (#A57164) and Au Chico (#9E6759).

The recipe behind #A46C5E is rgb(164, 108, 94), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A46C5E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A46C5E color variations

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

#A46C5E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A46C5E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A46C5E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A46C5E 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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#A46C5E 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 #A46C5E

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

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Dark Chestnut color link
Dark Chestnut

#986960

Chamoisee color link
Chamoisee

#A0785A

Warhol color link
Warhol

#9B615F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Pinkish Brown color link
Pinkish Brown

#B17261

#A46C5E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46C5E
  • RGB164, 108, 94
  • CMYK0, 22, 27, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 108, 94)
  • HSL12°, 28%, 51%
  • HSL Precise12°, 27.778%, 50.588%
  • HSV12°, 43%, 64%
  • HSB12°, 43%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.424, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.424, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.424, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46C5E
  • DECIMAL ID10775646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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