Information about #A48C5C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A48C5C falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 140, 92) — 64.3% red, 54.9% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 28 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A48C5C reads as a mildly saturated warm 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 a hair away from Police Khaki (#A38F58). Slightly further away sit Dark Sand (#A88F59) and Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 140, 92)), which gives #A48C5C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A48C5C: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #A48C5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A48C5C color variations

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

#A48C5C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48C5C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48C5C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48C5C 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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#A48C5C 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 #A48C5C

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

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Triple Doeskin color link
Triple Doeskin

#9F8460

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Mojito color link
Mojito

#988762

#A48C5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48C5C
  • RGB164, 140, 92
  • CMYK0, 9, 28, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 140, 92)
  • HSL40°, 28%, 50%
  • HSL Precise40°, 28.346%, 50.196%
  • HSV40°, 44%, 64%
  • HSB40°, 44%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.549, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.549, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.549, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48C5C
  • DECIMAL ID10783836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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