Information about #C4A25F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4A25F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 162, 95) — 76.9% red, 63.5% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 40 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4A25F presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Brass (#C49E5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oxstone (#C39D64) and Laser (#C6A95E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 162, 95)), which gives #C4A25F its character. If you plan to put text on a #C4A25F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4A25F color variations

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

#C4A25F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4A25F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4A25F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4A25F 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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#C4A25F 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 #C4A25F

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

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Vintage Orange color link
Vintage Orange

#C9995D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

#C4A25F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4A25F
  • RGB196, 162, 95
  • CMYK0, 13, 40, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 162, 95)
  • HSL40°, 46%, 57%
  • HSL Precise39.802°, 46.119%, 57.059%
  • HSV40°, 52%, 77%
  • HSB40°, 52%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.635, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.635, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.635, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC4A25F
  • DECIMAL ID12886623
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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