Information about #A78447 color

#A78447 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A78447 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(167, 132, 71) — 65.5% red, 51.8% green, 27.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 38 / 35. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A78447 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moderate Gamboge (#A8854A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muddy Waters (#A9844F) and Brown Beige (#AB814F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(167, 132, 71)), which gives #A78447 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #A78447 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A78447 color variations

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

#A78447 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 #A78447

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

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Bronze Ii color link
Bronze Ii

#A67D3D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A78447
  • RGB167, 132, 71
  • CMYK0, 14, 38, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 132, 71)
  • HSL38°, 40%, 47%
  • HSL Precise38.125°, 40.336%, 46.667%
  • HSV38°, 57%, 65%
  • HSB38°, 57%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.518, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.518, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.518, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA78447
  • DECIMAL ID10978375
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01