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Information about #C49317 color

#C49317 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C49317 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 147, 23) — 76.9% red, 57.6% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 68 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C49317 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cinnamon (#C58917) and Gold Foil (#BD9B16).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 147, 23) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C49317: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C49317 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C49317 color variations

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

#C49317 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C49317 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C49317 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C49317 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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#C49317 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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#C43D17
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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 #C49317

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

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

#C49317 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49317
  • RGB196, 147, 23
  • CMYK0, 19, 68, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 147, 23)
  • HSL43°, 79%, 43%
  • HSL Precise43.006°, 78.995%, 42.941%
  • HSV43°, 88%, 77%
  • HSB43°, 88%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.576, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.576, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.576, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC49317
  • DECIMAL ID12882711
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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