Information about #C48508 color

#C48508 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C48508 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 133, 8) (76.9% red, 52.2% green, 3.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 74 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C48508 reads as a maximally vivid orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to High Noon (#BC7F0C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B) and Cinnamon (#C58917).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 133, 8) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C48508 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #C48508 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C48508 color variations

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

#C48508 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C48508 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C48508 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C48508 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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#C48508 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 #C48508

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

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Mustard Brown color link
Mustard Brown

#CD7A00

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

#C48508 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48508
  • RGB196, 133, 8
  • CMYK0, 25, 74, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 133, 8)
  • HSL40°, 92%, 40%
  • HSL Precise39.894°, 92.157%, 40%
  • HSV40°, 96%, 77%
  • HSB40°, 96%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.522, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.522, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.522, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC48508
  • DECIMAL ID12879112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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