Information about #A47479 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A47479 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 116, 121) — 64.3% red, 45.5% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 17 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted red, #A47479 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Burnished Brown (#A17A74). Slightly further away sit Grayish Red (#A87D7D) and Pharlap (#A3807B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 116, 121)), which gives #A47479 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A47479: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. No one has named #A47479 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A47479 color variations

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#A47479 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 #A47479

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

Grayish Red color link
Grayish Red

#A87D7D

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Bazaar color link
Bazaar

#98777B

Bona Fide color link
Bona Fide

#97777B

Reddish Grey color link
Reddish Grey

#997570

Dry Creek color link
Dry Creek

#9A7F7C

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Hemp color link
Hemp

#987D73

Opium color link
Opium

#987E7E

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47479
  • RGB164, 116, 121
  • CMYK0, 19, 17, 36
  • HSL354°, 21%, 55%
  • HSL Precise353.75°, 20.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV354°, 29%, 64%
  • HSB354°, 29%, 64%
  • HEX IDA47479
  • DECIMAL ID10777721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
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