Information about #A46A28 color

#A46A28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A46A28 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 106, 40) — 64.3% red, 41.6% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 49 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #A46A28 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Mai Tai (#A56531). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buttered Rum (#9D702E) and Hot Toddy (#A7752C).

The recipe behind #A46A28 is rgb(164, 106, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A46A28: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A46A28 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A46A28 color variations

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#A46A28 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 #A46A28

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

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Heartwood color link
Heartwood

#A6602F

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Ochre Brown color link
Ochre Brown

#99632B

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Loquat Brown color link
Loquat Brown

#AB6134

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46A28
  • RGB164, 106, 40
  • CMYK0, 23, 49, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 106, 40)
  • HSL32°, 61%, 40%
  • HSL Precise31.935°, 60.784%, 40%
  • HSV32°, 76%, 64%
  • HSB32°, 76%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.416, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.416, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.416, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA46A28
  • DECIMAL ID10775080
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01