Information about #C49268 color

#C49268 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C49268 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 146, 104) — 76.9% red, 57.3% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 36 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C49268 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from White Tea (#C48E69). Nearby in the Register you will also find Camel (#C19A6B) and Uluru (#BF9B67).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 146, 104) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C49268 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C49268 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C49268 color variations

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

#C49268 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C49268 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#815632

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#563921

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Black

#000000

#C49268 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B88E6B

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Grey

#808080

#C49268 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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#C46D68

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#C46888

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#C49268 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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#689BC4
#689BC4

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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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#686DC4
#686DC4

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#68C4C0
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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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#C4686D
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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
#C49268
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#68C492
#68C492

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#9268C4
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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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#9BC468
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#689BC4
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#9268C4
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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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#6DC468
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#689BC4
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#C068C4
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Nearest named colors to #C49268

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

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Vintage Orange color link
Vintage Orange

#C9995D

Half Kalgoorie Sands color link
Half Kalgoorie Sands

#C19676

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

#C49268 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49268
  • RGB196, 146, 104
  • CMYK0, 20, 36, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 146, 104)
  • HSL27°, 44%, 59%
  • HSL Precise27.391°, 43.81%, 58.824%
  • HSV27°, 47%, 77%
  • HSB27°, 47%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.573, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.573, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.573, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC49268
  • DECIMAL ID12882536
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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