Information about #A47528 color

#A47528 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A47528 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 117, 40) — 64.3% red, 45.9% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 49 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A47528 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hot Toddy (#A7752C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buttered Rum (#9D702E) and Hacienda (#9E8022).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 117, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A47528 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A47528 color variations

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

#A47528 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 #A47528

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47528
  • RGB164, 117, 40
  • CMYK0, 18, 49, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 117, 40)
  • HSL37°, 61%, 40%
  • HSL Precise37.258°, 60.784%, 40%
  • HSV37°, 76%, 64%
  • HSB37°, 76%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.459, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.459, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.459, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47528
  • DECIMAL ID10777896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01