Information about #A48A56 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A48A56 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 138, 86) — 64.3% red, 54.1% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 31 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A48A56 is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Police Khaki (#A38F58). Slightly further away sit Golden Quartz Ochre (#AA8A58) and Sanctuary (#A68459).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 138, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A48A56 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A48A56 color variations

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

#A48A56 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A48A56 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A48A56 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A48A56 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A48A56 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A48A56

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

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Boardwalk color link
Boardwalk

#9F8353

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Triple Doeskin color link
Triple Doeskin

#9F8460

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Muesli color link
Muesli

#9E7E53

#A48A56 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A48A56
  • RGB164, 138, 86
  • CMYK0, 10, 31, 36
  • HSL40°, 31%, 49%
  • HSL Precise40°, 31.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV40°, 48%, 64%
  • HSB40°, 48%, 64%
  • HEX IDA48A56
  • DECIMAL ID10783318
  • 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 RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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