Information about #A47F74 color

#A47F74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A47F74 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 127, 116) — 64.3% red, 49.8% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 19 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained red, #A47F74 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Burnished Brown (#A17A74). Nearby in the Register you will also find Beaver (#9F8170) and Pharlap (#A3807B).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 127, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.6:1. No one has named #A47F74 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A47F74 color variations

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#A47F74 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 #A47F74

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

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47F74
  • RGB164, 127, 116
  • CMYK0, 15, 19, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 127, 116)
  • HSL14°, 21%, 55%
  • HSL Precise13.75°, 20.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV14°, 29%, 64%
  • HSB14°, 29%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.498, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.498, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.498, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA47F74
  • DECIMAL ID10780532
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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