Information about #A48070 color

#A48070 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A48070 falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 128, 112) — 64.3% red, 50.2% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 20 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A48070 reads as a calm, restrained orange and feels open and friendly. 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 a hair away from Beaver (#9F8170). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Burnished Brown (#A17A74) and Pastel Chocolate (#A7796D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 128, 112)), which gives #A48070 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A48070: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A48070 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A48070 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A48070 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 #A48070

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

Beaver color link
Beaver

#9F8170

Sandal color link
Sandal

#A3876A

Triple Joss color link
Triple Joss

#9C8773

Pharlap color link
Pharlap

#A3807B

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Seismic color link
Seismic

#9C7D67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48070
  • RGB164, 128, 112
  • CMYK0, 14, 20, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 128, 112)
  • HSL18°, 22%, 54%
  • HSL Precise18.462°, 22.222%, 54.118%
  • HSV18°, 32%, 64%
  • HSB18°, 32%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.502, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.502, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.502, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48070
  • DECIMAL ID10780784
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01