Information about #C36A46 color

#C36A46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C36A46 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 106, 70) — 76.5% red, 41.6% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 49 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #C36A46 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 almost identical to Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Adobe (#BD6C48) and Mischief (#CB6946).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 106, 70)), which gives #C36A46 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C36A46 color variations

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#C36A46 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 #C36A46

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

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

#C36A46 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C36A46
  • RGB195, 106, 70
  • CMYK0, 35, 49, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 106, 70)
  • HSL17°, 51%, 52%
  • HSL Precise17.28°, 51.02%, 51.961%
  • HSV17°, 64%, 76%
  • HSB17°, 64%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.416, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.416, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.416, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC36A46
  • DECIMAL ID12806726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01