Information about #A47872 color

#A47872 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A47872 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 120, 114) (64.3% red, 47.1% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 20 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A47872 is a softly toned warm red 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 Burnished Brown (#A17A74). Slightly further away sit Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D) and Beaver (#9F8170).

The recipe behind #A47872 is rgb(164, 120, 114), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A47872 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A47872 color variations

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#A47872 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 #A47872

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

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

#A47872 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47872
  • RGB164, 120, 114
  • CMYK0, 17, 20, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 120, 114)
  • HSL7°, 22%, 55%
  • HSL Precise7.2°, 21.552%, 54.51%
  • HSV7°, 30%, 64%
  • HSB7°, 30%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.471, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.471, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.471, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47872
  • DECIMAL ID10778738
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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