Information about #A47E31 color

#A47E31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A47E31 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 126, 49) (64.3% red, 49.4% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 45 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A47E31 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Frizzell (#AD812F). Slightly further away sit Hot Toddy (#A7752C) and Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 126, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A47E31: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #A47E31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A47E31 color variations

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#A47E31 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 #A47E31

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

Frizzell color link
Frizzell

#AD812F

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Hacienda color link
Hacienda

#9E8022

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47E31
  • RGB164, 126, 49
  • CMYK0, 15, 45, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 126, 49)
  • HSL40°, 54%, 42%
  • HSL Precise40.174°, 53.991%, 41.765%
  • HSV40°, 70%, 64%
  • HSB40°, 70%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.494, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.494, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.494, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47E31
  • DECIMAL ID10780209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01