Information about #A48F3B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A48F3B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 143, 59) (64.3% red, 56.1% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 41 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A48F3B presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Reef Gold (#A98D36). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F) and Alpine (#AD8A3B).

The recipe behind #A48F3B is rgb(164, 143, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A48F3B: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #A48F3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A48F3B color variations

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

#A48F3B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48F3B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48F3B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48F3B 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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#A48F3B 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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#903BA5
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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 #A48F3B

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

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

#A48F3B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48F3B
  • RGB164, 143, 59
  • CMYK0, 8, 41, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 143, 59)
  • HSL48°, 47%, 44%
  • HSL Precise48°, 47.085%, 43.725%
  • HSV48°, 64%, 64%
  • HSB48°, 64%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.561, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.561, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.561, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48F3B
  • DECIMAL ID10784571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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