Information about #A48650 color

#A48650 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A48650 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 134, 80) — 64.3% red, 52.5% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 33 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #A48650 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muddy Waters (#A9844F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Boardwalk (#9F8353) and Moderate Gamboge (#A8854A).

The recipe behind #A48650 is rgb(164, 134, 80), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A48650 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A48650 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A48650 color variations

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

#A48650 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 #A48650

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

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48650
  • RGB164, 134, 80
  • CMYK0, 12, 33, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 134, 80)
  • HSL39°, 34%, 48%
  • HSL Precise38.571°, 34.426%, 47.843%
  • HSV39°, 51%, 64%
  • HSB39°, 51%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.525, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.525, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.525, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA48650
  • DECIMAL ID10782288
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01