Information about #A4747A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4747A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 116, 122) — 64.3% red, 45.5% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 16 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned earthy red, #A4747A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Burnished Brown (#A17A74). Slightly further away sit Grayish Red (#A87D7D) and Pharlap (#A3807B).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 116, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A4747A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A4747A color variations

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#A4747A 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 #A4747A

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

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4747A
  • RGB164, 116, 122
  • CMYK0, 19, 16, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 116, 122)
  • HSL353°, 21%, 55%
  • HSL Precise352.5°, 20.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV353°, 29%, 64%
  • HSB353°, 29%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.455, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.455, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.455, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4747A
  • DECIMAL ID10777722
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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