Information about #A48A4E color

#A48A4E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A48A4E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 138, 78) (64.3% red, 54.1% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 34 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A48A4E reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and 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 Moderate Gamboge (#A8854A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muddy Waters (#A9844F) and Willow Tea (#9C8A4D).

The recipe behind #A48A4E is rgb(164, 138, 78), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A48A4E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. #A48A4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A48A4E color variations

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

#A48A4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A48A4E

Color has no name
#B9A26B

Color has no name
#CBB990

Color has no name
#DCD0B5

Color has no name
#EDE7DA

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#A48A4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A48A4E

Color has no name
#826D3D

Color has no name
#61522E

Color has no name
#41361E

Color has no name
#201B0F

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#A48A4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A48A4E

Color has no name
#9C8756

Color has no name
#958560

Color has no name
#8E836A

Color has no name
#878174

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#A48A4E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#55A24C

Color has no name
#77A24C

Color has no name
#9AA24C

Color has no name
#A48A4E

Color has no name
#A2664C

Color has no name
#A24C55

Color has no name
#A24C77

Color has no name

#A48A4E 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
#A48A4E
#A48A4E

Color has no name

#4D67A3
#4D67A3

Color has no name

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
#A48A4E
#A48A4E

Color has no name

#5E4DA3
#5E4DA3

Color has no name

#4D92A3
#4D92A3

Color has no name

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
#92A34D
#92A34D

Color has no name

#A48A4E
#A48A4E

Color has no name

#A35E4D
#A35E4D

Color has no name

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
#A48A4E
#A48A4E

Color has no name

#4DA389
#4DA389

Color has no name

#894DA3
#894DA3

Color has no name

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#A48A4E
#A48A4E

Color has no name

#67A34D
#67A34D

Color has no name

#4D67A3
#4D67A3

Color has no name

#894DA3
#894DA3

Color has no name

Square

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

Square color scheme
#A48A4E
#A48A4E

Color has no name

#4DA35E
#4DA35E

Color has no name

#4D67A3
#4D67A3

Color has no name

#A34D92
#A34D92

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #A48A4E

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

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

#A48A4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#A48A4E color image #A48A4E color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A48A4E color image #A48A4E color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#A48A4E color image #A48A4E color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#A48A4E color image #A48A4E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48A4E
  • RGB164, 138, 78
  • CMYK0, 10, 34, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 138, 78)
  • HSL42°, 36%, 47%
  • HSL Precise41.86°, 35.537%, 47.451%
  • HSV42°, 52%, 64%
  • HSB42°, 52%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.541, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.541, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.541, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48A4E
  • DECIMAL ID10783310
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.

ORCN is an independent private organisation that maintains a public register — not a governmental institution or an international standards organisation — in which a name is linked to a specific digital colour code. Registration gives the registrant the exclusive right, within the ORCN register, to have that name recorded against that colour code.

Important: a digital colour itself belongs to no one in law. That right exists only within the ORCN register: registration creates no ownership, trademark, copyright or design rights anywhere. Legal exclusivity outside the register, where it is available at all, arises separately under applicable trademark law and is generally limited to particular goods, services and jurisdictions.