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Information about #C48440 color

#C48440 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C48440 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 132, 64) (76.9% red, 51.8% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 52 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C48440 reads as a confidently colored orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tiger Orange (#C88141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brandy Punch (#C07C40) and Peru (#CD853F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 132, 64)), which gives #C48440 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C48440 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #C48440 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C48440 color variations

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

#C48440 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C48440 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C48440 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Stonewashed

#8D8072
Grey

#808080

#C48440 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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#C48440 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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#4240C4
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#40C2C4
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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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Reddish

#C44240

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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#80C440
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#8440C4
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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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#40C442
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Nearest named colors to #C48440

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

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

#C48440 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#C48440 color image #C48440 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#C48440 color image #C48440 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C48440 color image #C48440 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48440
  • RGB196, 132, 64
  • CMYK0, 25, 52, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 132, 64)
  • HSL31°, 53%, 51%
  • HSL Precise30.909°, 52.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV31°, 67%, 77%
  • HSB31°, 67%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.518, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.518, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.518, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC48440
  • DECIMAL ID12878912
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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