Information about #A47C2D color

#A47C2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A47C2D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 124, 45) — 64.3% red, 48.6% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 47 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #A47C2D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Hot Toddy (#A7752C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Frizzell (#AD812F) and Hacienda (#9E8022).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 124, 45)), which gives #A47C2D its character. If you plan to put text on a #A47C2D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #A47C2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A47C2D color variations

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#A47C2D 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 #A47C2D

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47C2D
  • RGB164, 124, 45
  • CMYK0, 16, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 124, 45)
  • HSL40°, 57%, 41%
  • HSL Precise39.832°, 56.938%, 40.98%
  • HSV40°, 73%, 64%
  • HSB40°, 73%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.486, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.486, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.486, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47C2D
  • DECIMAL ID10779693
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01