Information about #C47857 color

#C47857 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C47857 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 120, 87) — 76.9% red, 47.1% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 30 / 43 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C47857 is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vibrant Brown (#C77B5A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Orange Salmon (#C47451) and Peach Schnapps (#C68059).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 120, 87)), which gives #C47857 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C47857 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #C47857 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C47857 color variations

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

#C47857 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C47857 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C47857 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C47857 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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#C47857 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 #C47857

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

Vibrant Brown color link
Vibrant Brown

#C77B5A

Orange Salmon color link
Orange Salmon

#C47451

Peach Schnapps color link
Peach Schnapps

#C68059

Apricot Brown color link
Apricot Brown

#CC7E5B

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

#C47857 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C47857
  • RGB196, 120, 87
  • CMYK0, 30, 43, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 120, 87)
  • HSL18°, 48%, 55%
  • HSL Precise18.165°, 48.018%, 55.49%
  • HSV18°, 56%, 77%
  • HSB18°, 56%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.471, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.471, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.471, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC47857
  • DECIMAL ID12875863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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