Information about #A47D79 color

#A47D79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A47D79 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 125, 121) — 64.3% red, 49% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 17 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A47D79 presents itself as a softly toned warm 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 practically indistinguishable from Pharlap (#A3807B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grayish Red (#A87D7D) and Burnished Brown (#A17A74).

The recipe behind #A47D79 is rgb(164, 125, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A47D79 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #A47D79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A47D79 color variations

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#A47D79 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 #A47D79

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

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Cinereous color link
Cinereous

#98817B

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

#A47D79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47D79
  • RGB164, 125, 121
  • CMYK0, 15, 17, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 125, 121)
  • HSL6°, 19%, 56%
  • HSL Precise5.581°, 19.111%, 55.882%
  • HSV6°, 26%, 64%
  • HSB6°, 26%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.490, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.490, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.490, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47D79
  • DECIMAL ID10780025
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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