Information about #A47474 color

#A47474 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A47474 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 116, 116) — 64.3% red, 45.5% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 19 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A47474 reads as a calm, restrained earthy red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burnished Brown (#A17A74). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D) and Reddish Grey (#997570).

The recipe behind #A47474 is rgb(164, 116, 116), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A47474: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A47474 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A47474 color variations

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

#A47474 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A47474 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A47474 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A47474 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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#A47474 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 #A47474

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

Burnished Brown color link
Burnished Brown

#A17A74

Pastel Chocolate color link
Pastel Chocolate

#A7796D

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Blast Off Bronze color link
Blast Off Bronze

#A57164

#A47474 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47474
  • RGB164, 116, 116
  • CMYK0, 19, 19, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 116, 116)
  • HSL0°, 21%, 55%
  • HSL Precise0°, 20.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV0°, 29%, 64%
  • HSB0°, 29%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.455, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.455, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.455, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47474
  • DECIMAL ID10777716
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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