Information about #A46E3A color

#A46E3A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A46E3A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 110, 58) — 64.3% red, 43.1% green, 22.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 42 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #A46E3A feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Gold (#AA6C39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C) and Bungy (#AC713C).

The recipe behind #A46E3A is rgb(164, 110, 58), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A46E3A: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #A46E3A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A46E3A color variations

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#A46E3A 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 #A46E3A

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

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46E3A
  • RGB164, 110, 58
  • CMYK0, 21, 42, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 110, 58)
  • HSL29°, 48%, 44%
  • HSL Precise29.434°, 47.748%, 43.529%
  • HSV29°, 65%, 64%
  • HSB29°, 65%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.431, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.431, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.431, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46E3A
  • DECIMAL ID10776122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01