Information about #A48A55 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A48A55 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 138, 85) — 64.3% red, 54.1% green, 33.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 31 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A48A55 presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Police Khaki (#A38F58). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58) and Teak (#AB8953).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 138, 85)), which gives #A48A55 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A48A55 color variations

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

#A48A55 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48A55 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48A55 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48A55 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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#A48A55 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 #A48A55

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

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Triple Doeskin color link
Triple Doeskin

#9F8460

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

#A48A55 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48A55
  • RGB164, 138, 85
  • CMYK0, 10, 31, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 138, 85)
  • HSL40°, 32%, 49%
  • HSL Precise40.253°, 31.727%, 48.824%
  • HSV40°, 48%, 64%
  • HSB40°, 48%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.541, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.541, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.541, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48A55
  • DECIMAL ID10783317
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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