Information about #A49048 color

#A49048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A49048 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 144, 72) — 64.3% red, 56.5% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 36 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A49048 reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Amber (#A8914A). Slightly further away sit Willow Tea (#9C8A4D) and Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F).

The recipe behind #A49048 is rgb(164, 144, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. #A49048 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A49048 color variations

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

#A49048 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A49048 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A49048 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A49048 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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#A49048 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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#6148A3
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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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#5BA348
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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 #A49048

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

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Police Khaki color link
Police Khaki

#A38F58

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

#A49048 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A49048
  • RGB164, 144, 72
  • CMYK0, 8, 36, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 144, 72)
  • HSL47°, 39%, 46%
  • HSL Precise46.957°, 38.983%, 46.275%
  • HSV47°, 56%, 64%
  • HSB47°, 56%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.565, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.565, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.565, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA49048
  • DECIMAL ID10784840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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