Information about #A47B70 color

#A47B70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A47B70 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 123, 112) (64.3% red, 48.2% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 20 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A47B70 presents itself as a calm, restrained red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burnished Brown (#A17A74) and Beaver (#9F8170).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 123, 112)), which gives #A47B70 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A47B70 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A47B70 color variations

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#A47B70 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 #A47B70

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

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47B70
  • RGB164, 123, 112
  • CMYK0, 16, 20, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 123, 112)
  • HSL13°, 22%, 54%
  • HSL Precise12.692°, 22.222%, 54.118%
  • HSV13°, 32%, 64%
  • HSB13°, 32%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.482, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.482, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.482, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47B70
  • DECIMAL ID10779504
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01