Information about #A49885 color

#A49885 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A49885 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 152, 133) — 64.3% red, 59.6% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 12 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A49885 reads as a gently muted warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Malta (#A59784). Slightly further away sit Napa (#A39A87) and Nomad (#A19986).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 152, 133)), which gives #A49885 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A49885: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #A49885 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A49885 color variations

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#A49885 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 #A49885

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

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Nomad color link
Nomad

#A19986

Routeburn color link
Routeburn

#A59982

Raincloud color link
Raincloud

#A39881

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Half Pravda color link
Half Pravda

#A0998A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49885
  • RGB164, 152, 133
  • CMYK0, 5, 12, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 152, 133)
  • HSL37°, 15%, 58%
  • HSL Precise36.774°, 14.554%, 58.235%
  • HSV37°, 19%, 64%
  • HSB37°, 19%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.596, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.596, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.596, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49885
  • DECIMAL ID10786949
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01