Information about #A46E5C color

#A46E5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A46E5C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 110, 92) — 64.3% red, 43.1% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 28 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A46E5C reads as a moderately toned 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 almost identical to Toast (#9F715F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blast Off Bronze (#A57164) and Brownish (#9C6D57).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 110, 92) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A46E5C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #A46E5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A46E5C color variations

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#A46E5C 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 #A46E5C

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

Toast color link
Toast

#9F715F

Brownish color link
Brownish

#9C6D57

Au Chico color link
Au Chico

#9E6759

Walnut Dyed color link
Walnut Dyed

#9F7462

Chamoisee color link
Chamoisee

#A0785A

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

#A46E5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A46E5C
  • RGB164, 110, 92
  • CMYK0, 21, 28, 36
  • HSL15°, 28%, 50%
  • HSL Precise15°, 28.346%, 50.196%
  • HSV15°, 44%, 64%
  • HSB15°, 44%, 64%
  • HEX IDA46E5C
  • DECIMAL ID10776156
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
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