Information about #C47465 color

#C47465 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C47465 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 116, 101) — 76.9% red, 45.5% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 37 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C47465 is a clearly saturated warm red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Contessa (#C16F68). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Adore (#CB6B67) and Vibrant Brown (#C77B5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 116, 101)), which gives #C47465 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C47465 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. No one has named #C47465 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C47465 color variations

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

#C47465 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 #C47465

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

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C47465
  • RGB196, 116, 101
  • CMYK0, 31, 37, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 116, 101)
  • HSL9°, 45%, 58%
  • HSL Precise9.474°, 44.601%, 58.235%
  • HSV9°, 48%, 77%
  • HSB9°, 48%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.455, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.455, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.455, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC47465
  • DECIMAL ID12874853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01