Information about #A49C89 color

#A49C89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A49C89 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 156, 137) — 64.3% red, 61.2% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 11 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A49C89 reads as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Napa (#A39A87). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Pravda (#A0998A) and Nomad (#A19986).

The recipe behind #A49C89 is rgb(164, 156, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A49C89 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #A49C89 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49C89 color variations

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#A49C89 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 #A49C89

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

Napa color link
Napa

#A39A87

Half Pravda color link
Half Pravda

#A0998A

Nomad color link
Nomad

#A19986

Settlement color link
Settlement

#A1988B

Rockbottom color link
Rockbottom

#A29A8E

Triple Ash color link
Triple Ash

#9F9B86

Grullo color link
Grullo

#A99A86

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Malta color link
Malta

#A59784

Zorba color link
Zorba

#A29589

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49C89
  • RGB164, 156, 137
  • CMYK0, 3, 11, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 156, 137)
  • HSL42°, 13%, 59%
  • HSL Precise42.222°, 12.919%, 59.02%
  • HSV42°, 16%, 64%
  • HSB42°, 16%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.612, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.612, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.612, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49C89
  • DECIMAL ID10787977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01