Information about #C46E12 color

#C46E12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C46E12 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 110, 18) — 76.9% red, 43.1% green, 7.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 70 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #C46E12 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Alloy Orange (#C46210). Slightly further away sit Dirty Orange (#C87606) and Indochine (#C26B03).

The recipe behind #C46E12 is rgb(196, 110, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C46E12: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C46E12 color variations

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

#C46E12 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C46E12 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C46E12 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C46E12 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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#C32612

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#C46E12 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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#12C1C4
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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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#C41512
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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
#C46E12
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#12C46E
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#6E12C4
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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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#68C412
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#1268C4
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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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#12C415
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#1268C4
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#C412C1
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Nearest named colors to #C46E12

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

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Brownish Orange color link
Brownish Orange

#CB7723

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

#C46E12 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C46E12
  • RGB196, 110, 18
  • CMYK0, 34, 70, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 110, 18)
  • HSL31°, 83%, 42%
  • HSL Precise31.011°, 83.178%, 41.961%
  • HSV31°, 91%, 77%
  • HSB31°, 91%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.431, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.431, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.431, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC46E12
  • DECIMAL ID12873234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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