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Information about #A48251 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A48251 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 130, 81) — 64.3% red, 51% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 33 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A48251 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — 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 Boardwalk (#9F8353). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muddy Waters (#A9844F) and Brown Beige (#AB814F).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 130, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A48251 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A48251 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A48251 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48251 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48251 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48251 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A48251 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A48251

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

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Moderate Orange color link
Moderate Orange

#A8794A

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

#A48251 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#A48251 color image #A48251 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48251
  • RGB164, 130, 81
  • CMYK0, 13, 33, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 130, 81)
  • HSL35°, 34%, 48%
  • HSL Precise35.422°, 33.878%, 48.039%
  • HSV35°, 51%, 64%
  • HSB35°, 51%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.510, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.510, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.510, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48251
  • DECIMAL ID10781265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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