Information about #A49260 color

#A49260 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A49260 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 146, 96) — 64.3% red, 57.3% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 27 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A49260 is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Beige (#AC9362). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Sand (#A88F59) and Police Khaki (#A38F58).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 146, 96) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A49260 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A49260 color variations

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

#A49260 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A49260

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

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Gold Rush color link
Gold Rush

#A28A64

Rustic Brass color link
Rustic Brass

#9A925B

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49260
  • RGB164, 146, 96
  • CMYK0, 7, 27, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 146, 96)
  • HSL44°, 27%, 51%
  • HSL Precise44.118°, 27.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV44°, 41%, 64%
  • HSB44°, 41%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.573, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.573, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.573, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49260
  • DECIMAL ID10785376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01