Information about #A48779 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A48779 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 135, 121) (64.3% red, 52.9% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 17 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted warm orange, #A48779 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pharlap (#A3807B) and Heirloom (#9D8B7C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 135, 121)), which gives #A48779 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A48779 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A48779 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A48779 color variations

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

#A48779 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48779 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48779 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48779 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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#A48779 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 #A48779

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

Grayish Vermilion color link
Grayish Vermilion

#A8887D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Heirloom color link
Heirloom

#9D8B7C

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Almond Frost color link
Almond Frost

#9A8678

Half Nullarbor color link
Half Nullarbor

#9D8972

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Triple Drought color link
Triple Drought

#A48D70

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Ecru Ochre color link
Ecru Ochre

#A48D83

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

#A48779 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48779
  • RGB164, 135, 121
  • CMYK0, 11, 17, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 135, 121)
  • HSL20°, 19%, 56%
  • HSL Precise19.535°, 19.111%, 55.882%
  • HSV20°, 26%, 64%
  • HSB20°, 26%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.529, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.529, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.529, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48779
  • DECIMAL ID10782585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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