Information about #C28D47 color

#C28D47 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C28D47 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 141, 71) (76.1% red, 55.3% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 48 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C28D47 is a pleasantly vivid orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tussock (#BF914B). Slightly further away sit Kowhai (#C0934A) and Anzac (#C68E3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 141, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #C28D47 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C28D47 color variations

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#C28D47 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 #C28D47

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

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28D47
  • RGB194, 141, 71
  • CMYK0, 21, 48, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 141, 71)
  • HSL34°, 50%, 52%
  • HSL Precise34.146°, 50.204%, 51.961%
  • HSV34°, 63%, 76%
  • HSB34°, 63%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.553, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.553, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.553, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC28D47
  • DECIMAL ID12750151
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01