Information about #A4722D color

#A4722D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4722D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 114, 45) (64.3% red, 44.7% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 20 / 47 / 36 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A4722D is a confidently colored orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hot Toddy (#A7752C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Buttered Rum (#9D702E) and Leather (#AC7434).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 114, 45)), which gives #A4722D its character. If you plan to put text on a #A4722D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A4722D color variations

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#A4722D 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 #A4722D

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

Hot Toddy color link
Hot Toddy

#A7752C

Buttered Rum color link
Buttered Rum

#9D702E

Leather color link
Leather

#AC7434

Mai Tai color link
Mai Tai

#A56531

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Dark Gold color link
Dark Gold

#AA6C39

Wood color link
Wood

#966F33

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Sunshine color link
Sunshine

#9C6531

Bungy color link
Bungy

#AC713C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4722D
  • RGB164, 114, 45
  • CMYK0, 20, 47, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 114, 45)
  • HSL35°, 57%, 41%
  • HSL Precise34.79°, 56.938%, 40.98%
  • HSV35°, 73%, 64%
  • HSB35°, 73%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.447, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.447, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.447, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4722D
  • DECIMAL ID10777133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01