Information about #A46C37 color

#A46C37 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A46C37 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 108, 55) (64.3% red, 42.4% green, 21.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 22 / 43 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A46C37 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Gold (#AA6C39). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Carnegie Hero Gold (#9D6F3C) and Mai Tai (#A56531).

The recipe behind #A46C37 is rgb(164, 108, 55), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A46C37 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #A46C37 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A46C37 color variations

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#A46C37 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 #A46C37

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

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

Earth color link
Earth

#A2653E

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Red Beech color link
Red Beech

#A1623B

Footloose color link
Footloose

#A4613A

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Clove Dyed color link
Clove Dyed

#A96232

Bourbon color link
Bourbon

#AF6C3E

#A46C37 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46C37
  • RGB164, 108, 55
  • CMYK0, 22, 43, 36
  • HSL29°, 50%, 43%
  • HSL Precise29.174°, 49.772%, 42.941%
  • HSV29°, 66%, 64%
  • HSB29°, 66%, 64%
  • HEX IDA46C37
  • DECIMAL ID10775607
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
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