#A97C74 Hex Code
Color Name: Burnished Brown
What is hex #A97C74 Color?
The color name of hex code #A97C74 is Burnished Brown. The RGB values are (169, 124, 116) which means it is composed of
41% red, 30% green and 28% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:27 Y:31 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, #A97C74 has a hue of 9°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #A97C74 Color Codes
| Color Name | Burnished Brown |
| RGB Values | (169, 124, 116) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 27%, 31%, 34%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (9°, 31%, 66%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #996666 |
| Inverse Color | #56838B [Steel Teal] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7614 C |
| Closest RAL | 1019 [Grey beige] |
| Complementary Color | #74A1A9 [Weldon Blue] |
| #A97C74 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #888888 |
| Desaturated | #8F8F8F |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #898989 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #858585 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #B9B9B9 |
Hex #A97C74 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #A97C74 is #74A1A9 which is called Weldon Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #A97C74 color is offered by #74A1A9. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #A97C74 are #A99774 and #A97487, called Light Taupe and Turkish Rose, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #A97C74 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #A97C74 are #74A997 (Green Sheen) and #7487A9 (Shadow Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#A97C74 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #74A97C (Oxley) and #7C74A9 (Rhythm) along with #A97C74, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #A97C74 has #74A97C (Oxley), #74A1A9 (Weldon Blue) and #A974A1 (Pearly Purple). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #A97C74 contains #87A974 (Asparagus), #74A1A9 (Weldon Blue) and #9774A9 (Purple Mountain Majesty). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #A97C74 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #A97C74 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of A97C74 Color
Tints
BA9690- C3A39E
- CBB0AC
- D4BEBA
- DDCBC7
- E5D8D5
- EEE5E3
- F6F2F1
Tones
- A17D76
- 9D7D78
- 997E79
- 957E7A
- 907E7B
- 8C7F7C
- 887F7E
- 84807F
Shades
- 87635D
- 765751
- 654A46
- 553E3A
- 44322E
- 332523
- 221917
- 110C0C
#A97C74 Color Patterns
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#A97C74 Gingham Checks
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#A97C74 Honeycomb Pattern
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#A97C74 Leaves Pattern
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#A97C74 Houndstooth Pattern
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#A97C74 Trellis Pattern
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#A97C74 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
