Information about #A48971 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A48971 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 137, 113) — 64.3% red, 53.7% green, 44.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 20 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A48971 reads as a softly toned amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mongoose (#A58B6F). Slightly further away sit Triple Drought (#A48D70) and Triple Sandcastle (#A38A6D).

The recipe behind #A48971 is rgb(164, 137, 113), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A48971: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A48971 color variations

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

#A48971 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48971 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48971 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48971 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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#A48971 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 #A48971

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

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Triple Drought color link
Triple Drought

#A48D70

Triple Sandcastle color link
Triple Sandcastle

#A38A6D

Half Nullarbor color link
Half Nullarbor

#9D8972

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Triple Pavlova color link
Triple Pavlova

#9F896B

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Pale Oyster color link
Pale Oyster

#9C8D72

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Half Colins Wicket color link
Half Colins Wicket

#A4936F

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Treasure Chest color link
Treasure Chest

#9B8E6E

#A48971 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48971
  • RGB164, 137, 113
  • CMYK0, 11, 20, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 137, 113)
  • HSL28°, 22%, 54%
  • HSL Precise28.235°, 21.888%, 54.314%
  • HSV28°, 31%, 64%
  • HSB28°, 31%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.537, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.537, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.537, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48971
  • DECIMAL ID10783089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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