Information about #A47A1F color

#A47A1F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A47A1F falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 122, 31) — 64.3% red, 47.8% green, 12.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 52 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #A47A1F sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rapeseed Oil (#A17917). Nearby in the Register you will also find Hacienda (#9E8022) and Hot Toddy (#A7752C).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 122, 31) — 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. No one has named #A47A1F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A47A1F color variations

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#A47A1F 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 #A47A1F

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

Rapeseed Oil color link
Rapeseed Oil

#A17917

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Luxury Gold color link
Luxury Gold

#A48111

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Golden Curry color link
Golden Curry

#A47D0E

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

Bistre Brown color link
Bistre Brown

#967117

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47A1F
  • RGB164, 122, 31
  • CMYK0, 16, 52, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 122, 31)
  • HSL41°, 68%, 38%
  • HSL Precise41.053°, 68.205%, 38.235%
  • HSV41°, 81%, 64%
  • HSB41°, 81%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.122
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.478, 0.122)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.478, 0.122, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.478, 0.122)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDA47A1F
  • DECIMAL ID10779167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01