Information about #A48E5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A48E5B falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 142, 91) — 64.3% red, 55.7% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 29 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #A48E5B 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 Police Khaki (#A38F58). Slightly further away sit Dark Sand (#A88F59) and Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58).

The recipe behind #A48E5B is rgb(164, 142, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A48E5B: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A48E5B color variations

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

#A48E5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48E5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48E5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48E5B 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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#A48E5B 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 #A48E5B

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

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Triple Doeskin color link
Triple Doeskin

#9F8460

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Secret Road color link
Secret Road

#9D8261

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

#A48E5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48E5B
  • RGB164, 142, 91
  • CMYK0, 9, 29, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 142, 91)
  • HSL42°, 29%, 50%
  • HSL Precise41.918°, 28.627%, 50%
  • HSV42°, 45%, 64%
  • HSB42°, 45%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.557, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.557, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.557, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48E5B
  • DECIMAL ID10784347
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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