Information about #C4834F color

#C4834F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4834F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 131, 79) (76.9% red, 51.4% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 46 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C4834F reads as a confidently colored orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Peach Schnapps (#C68059) and Vibrant Brown (#C77B5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 131, 79)), which gives #C4834F its character. If you plan to put text on a #C4834F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4834F color variations

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

#C4834F 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 #C4834F

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

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4834F
  • RGB196, 131, 79
  • CMYK0, 25, 46, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 131, 79)
  • HSL27°, 50%, 54%
  • HSL Precise26.667°, 49.787%, 53.922%
  • HSV27°, 60%, 77%
  • HSB27°, 60%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.514, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.514, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.514, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC4834F
  • DECIMAL ID12878671
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01