Information about #A46D56 color

#A46D56 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A46D56 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 109, 86) — 64.3% red, 42.7% green, 33.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 31 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A46D56 reads as a softly balanced orange 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 Brownish (#9C6D57). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sante Fe (#A96A50) and Au Chico (#9E6759).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 109, 86)), which gives #A46D56 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A46D56 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.

#A46D56 color variations

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

#A46D56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A46D56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A46D56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A46D56 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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#A46D56 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 #A46D56

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

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Double Kalgoorie Sands color link
Double Kalgoorie Sands

#A8724E

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Briar Bronze color link
Briar Bronze

#9C6B4E

Chamoisee color link
Chamoisee

#A0785A

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Moderate Tangelo color link
Moderate Tangelo

#A86D4A

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

#A46D56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46D56
  • RGB164, 109, 86
  • CMYK0, 22, 31, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 109, 86)
  • HSL18°, 31%, 49%
  • HSL Precise17.692°, 31.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV18°, 48%, 64%
  • HSB18°, 48%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.427, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.427, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.427, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46D56
  • DECIMAL ID10775894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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