Information about #C48527 color

#C48527 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C48527 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 133, 39) (76.9% red, 52.2% green, 15.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 62 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C48527 reads as a vivid, lively orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Geebung (#C5832E). Slightly further away sit Mulberry-dyed (#C57F2E) and Dixie Chick (#C48F2A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 133, 39)), which gives #C48527 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #C48527 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C48527 color variations

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

#C48527 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 #C48527

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

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48527
  • RGB196, 133, 39
  • CMYK0, 25, 62, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 133, 39)
  • HSL36°, 67%, 46%
  • HSL Precise35.924°, 66.809%, 46.078%
  • HSV36°, 80%, 77%
  • HSB36°, 80%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.522, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.522, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.522, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC48527
  • DECIMAL ID12879143
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01