Information about #A78A4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A78A4E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(167, 138, 78) (65.5% red, 54.1% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 35 / 35 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A78A4E is a mildly saturated orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Muddy Waters (#A9844F). Slightly further away sit Moderate Gamboge (#A8854A) and Teak (#AB8953).

In RGB terms — rgb(167, 138, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. #A78A4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A78A4E color variations

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

#A78A4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A78A4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A78A4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A78A4E 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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#A78A4E 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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#894EA6
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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 #A78A4E

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

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

#A78A4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A78A4E
  • RGB167, 138, 78
  • CMYK0, 11, 35, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 138, 78)
  • HSL40°, 36%, 48%
  • HSL Precise40.449°, 36.327%, 48.039%
  • HSV40°, 53%, 65%
  • HSB40°, 53%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.541, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.541, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.541, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA78A4E
  • DECIMAL ID10979918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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