Information about #A47C56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A47C56 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 124, 86) (64.3% red, 48.6% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 31 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A47C56 presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cafe Au Lait (#A67B5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chamoisee (#A0785A) and Muesli (#9E7E53).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 124, 86)), which gives #A47C56 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A47C56 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A47C56 color variations

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#A47C56 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 #A47C56

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

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

Moscow Mule color link
Moscow Mule

#9E7853

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Mocha color link
Mocha

#9D7651

Quasar color link
Quasar

#A17D60

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Dirt color link
Dirt

#9B7653

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

#A47C56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A47C56
  • RGB164, 124, 86
  • CMYK0, 16, 31, 36
  • HSL29°, 31%, 49%
  • HSL Precise29.231°, 31.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV29°, 48%, 64%
  • HSB29°, 48%, 64%
  • HEX IDA47C56
  • DECIMAL ID10779734
  • 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 RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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