Information about #C18B4C color

#C18B4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C18B4C falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 139, 76) — 75.7% red, 54.5% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 46 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C18B4C reads as a confidently colored orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tussock (#BF914B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kowhai (#C0934A) and Triple Putty (#B78B4B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 139, 76)), which gives #C18B4C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C18B4C: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C18B4C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C18B4C color variations

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#C18B4C 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 #C18B4C

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

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C18B4C
  • RGB193, 139, 76
  • CMYK0, 21, 46, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 139, 76)
  • HSL32°, 49%, 53%
  • HSL Precise32.308°, 48.548%, 52.745%
  • HSV32°, 61%, 76%
  • HSB32°, 61%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.545, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.545, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.545, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC18B4C
  • DECIMAL ID12684108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01