Information about #A47956 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A47956 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 121, 86) — 64.3% red, 47.5% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 31 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A47956 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chamoisee (#A0785A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cafe Au Lait (#A67B5B) and Moscow Mule (#9E7853).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 121, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #A47956 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A47956 color variations

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#A47956 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 #A47956

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

Cafe Au Lait color link
Cafe Au Lait

#A67B5B

Chamoisee color link
Chamoisee

#A0785A

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Pale Brown color link
Pale Brown

#987654

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47956
  • RGB164, 121, 86
  • CMYK0, 17, 31, 36
  • HSL27°, 31%, 49%
  • HSL Precise26.923°, 31.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV27°, 48%, 64%
  • HSB27°, 48%, 64%
  • HEX IDA47956
  • DECIMAL ID10778966
  • 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 RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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