Information about #A78B47 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A78B47 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(167, 139, 71) — 65.5% red, 54.5% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 38 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A78B47 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Gamboge (#A8854A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Amber (#A8914A) and Luxor Gold (#AB8D3F).

The recipe behind #A78B47 is rgb(167, 139, 71), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A78B47 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #A78B47 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A78B47 color variations

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

#A78B47 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A78B47 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A78B47 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A78B47 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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#A78B47 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 #A78B47

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

Moderate Gamboge color link
Moderate Gamboge

#A8854A

Moderate Amber color link
Moderate Amber

#A8914A

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Willow Tea color link
Willow Tea

#9C8A4D

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Intrepid color link
Intrepid

#AB8439

#A78B47 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A78B47
  • RGB167, 139, 71
  • CMYK0, 11, 38, 35
  • CSSrgb(167, 139, 71)
  • HSL43°, 40%, 47%
  • HSL Precise42.5°, 40.336%, 46.667%
  • HSV43°, 57%, 65%
  • HSB43°, 57%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.655, 0.545, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.655, 0.545, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.655, 0.545, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDA78B47
  • DECIMAL ID10980167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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