Information about #C47A63 color

#C47A63 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C47A63 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 122, 99) — 76.9% red, 47.8% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 29 / 38 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C47A63 is a confidently colored red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vibrant Brown (#C77B5A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earth Brown (#BC815F) and Peach Schnapps (#C68059).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 122, 99) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C47A63: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C47A63 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C47A63 color variations

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

#C47A63 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 #C47A63

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

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C47A63
  • RGB196, 122, 99
  • CMYK0, 29, 38, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 122, 99)
  • HSL14°, 45%, 58%
  • HSL Precise14.227°, 45.116%, 57.843%
  • HSV14°, 49%, 77%
  • HSB14°, 49%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.478, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.478, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.478, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC47A63
  • DECIMAL ID12876387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01