Information about #C46B27 color

#C46B27 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C46B27 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 107, 39) — 76.9% red, 42% green, 15.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 62 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C46B27 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Christine (#BF652E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ruddy Brown (#BB6528) and Gold Ochre (#C77826).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 107, 39)), which gives #C46B27 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C46B27: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C46B27 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C46B27 color variations

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

#C46B27 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C46B27 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C46B27 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C46B27 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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#C46B27 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 #C46B27

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

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Brownish Orange color link
Brownish Orange

#CB7723

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

#C46B27 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C46B27
  • RGB196, 107, 39
  • CMYK0, 35, 62, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 107, 39)
  • HSL26°, 67%, 46%
  • HSL Precise25.987°, 66.809%, 46.078%
  • HSV26°, 80%, 77%
  • HSB26°, 80%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.420, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.420, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.420, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC46B27
  • DECIMAL ID12872487
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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