Information about #A47A6D color

#A47A6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A47A6D falls into the Red Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 122, 109) — 64.3% red, 47.8% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 22 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A47A6D is a gently muted warm red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D). Slightly further away sit Burnished Brown (#A17A74) and Beaver (#9F8170).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 122, 109)), which gives #A47A6D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #A47A6D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A47A6D color variations

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

#A47A6D 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 #A47A6D

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

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47A6D
  • RGB164, 122, 109
  • CMYK0, 16, 22, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 122, 109)
  • HSL14°, 23%, 54%
  • HSL Precise14.182°, 23.207%, 53.529%
  • HSV14°, 34%, 64%
  • HSB14°, 34%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.478, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.478, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.478, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47A6D
  • DECIMAL ID10779245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01