Information about #C78B46 color

#C78B46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C78B46 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 139, 70) (78% red, 54.5% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 51 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C78B46 reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Anzac (#C68E3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peru (#CD853F) and Tussock (#BF914B).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 139, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C78B46 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C78B46 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C78B46 color variations

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

#C78B46 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C78B46 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C78B46 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C78B46 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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#C78B46 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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#8B46C8
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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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#46C84B
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#C846C4
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Nearest named colors to #C78B46

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

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Rustic Bronze color link
Rustic Bronze

#CC9054

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

#C78B46 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C78B46
  • RGB199, 139, 70
  • CMYK0, 24, 51, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 139, 70)
  • HSL32°, 54%, 53%
  • HSL Precise32.093°, 53.527%, 52.745%
  • HSV32°, 65%, 78%
  • HSB32°, 65%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.545, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.545, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.545, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC78B46
  • DECIMAL ID13077318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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