Information about #C48464 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C48464 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 132, 100) — 76.9% red, 51.8% green, 39.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 38 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C48464 reads as a clearly saturated warm 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 almost identical to Earth Brown (#BC815F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are White Tea (#C48E69) and Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 132, 100)), which gives #C48464 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C48464 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #C48464 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C48464 color variations

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#C48464 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 #C48464

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

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

#C48464 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48464
  • RGB196, 132, 100
  • CMYK0, 25, 38, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 132, 100)
  • HSL20°, 45%, 58%
  • HSL Precise20°, 44.86%, 58.039%
  • HSV20°, 49%, 77%
  • HSB20°, 49%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.518, 0.392)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.518, 0.392, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.518, 0.392)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC48464
  • DECIMAL ID12878948
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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