Information about #A46F3B color

#A46F3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A46F3B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 111, 59) (64.3% red, 43.5% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 41 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A46F3B is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Gold (#AA6C39). Slightly further away sit Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C) and Bungy (#AC713C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 111, 59)), which gives #A46F3B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. #A46F3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A46F3B color variations

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#A46F3B 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 #A46F3B

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

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46F3B
  • RGB164, 111, 59
  • CMYK0, 21, 41, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 111, 59)
  • HSL30°, 47%, 44%
  • HSL Precise29.714°, 47.085%, 43.725%
  • HSV30°, 64%, 64%
  • HSB30°, 64%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.435, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.435, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.435, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46F3B
  • DECIMAL ID10776379
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01