Information about #C49744 color

#C49744 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C49744 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 151, 68) — 76.9% red, 59.2% green, 26.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 50 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #C49744 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Spice (#C6973F). Slightly further away sit Kowhai (#C0934A) and Tussock (#BF914B).

The recipe behind #C49744 is rgb(196, 151, 68), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C49744 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C49744 color variations

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

#C49744 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 #C49744

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

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

#C49744 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49744
  • RGB196, 151, 68
  • CMYK0, 18, 50, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 151, 68)
  • HSL39°, 52%, 52%
  • HSL Precise38.906°, 52.033%, 51.765%
  • HSV39°, 65%, 77%
  • HSB39°, 65%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.592, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.592, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.592, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC49744
  • DECIMAL ID12883780
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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