Information about #A4956E color

#A4956E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A4956E falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(164, 149, 110) — 64.3% red, 58.4% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 21 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A4956E presents itself as a calm, restrained orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Colins Wicket (#A4936F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Drought (#A48D70) and Double Doeskin (#AC916E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(164, 149, 110)), which gives #A4956E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #A4956E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A4956E color variations

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#A4956E 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 #A4956E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4956E
  • RGB164, 149, 110
  • CMYK0, 6, 21, 36
  • CSSrgb(164, 149, 110)
  • HSL43°, 23%, 54%
  • HSL Precise43.333°, 22.881%, 53.725%
  • HSV43°, 33%, 64%
  • HSB43°, 33%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.584, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.584, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.584, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA4956E
  • DECIMAL ID10786158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01