Information about #C4694A color

#C4694A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4694A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 105, 74) — 76.9% red, 41.2% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 48 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4694A is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Adobe (#BD6C48) and Mischief (#CB6946).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 105, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #C4694A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4694A color variations

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

#C4694A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4694A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4694A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4694A 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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#C4694A 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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#694AC4
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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 #C4694A

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

Sunburnt Salmon color link
Sunburnt Salmon

#BF6C4A

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Joie De Vivre color link
Joie De Vivre

#CF6548

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Orange Salmon color link
Orange Salmon

#C47451

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

#C4694A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4694A
  • RGB196, 105, 74
  • CMYK0, 36, 48, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 105, 74)
  • HSL15°, 51%, 53%
  • HSL Precise15.246°, 50.833%, 52.941%
  • HSV15°, 62%, 77%
  • HSB15°, 62%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.412, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.412, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.412, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC4694A
  • DECIMAL ID12872010
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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