Information about #C46C30 color

#C46C30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C46C30 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 108, 48) — 76.9% red, 42.4% green, 18.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 58 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated orange, #C46C30 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Christine (#BF652E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Meteor (#BB7431) and Zest (#C6723B).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 108, 48) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C46C30 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. #C46C30 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C46C30 color variations

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

#C46C30 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C46C30 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C46C30 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C46C30 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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#C46C30 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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#303FC5
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#30C5B6
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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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#C5303F
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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
#C46C30
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#30C56B
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#6B30C5
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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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#3FC530
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#3089C5
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#B630C5
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Nearest named colors to #C46C30

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

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Apricot Orange color link
Apricot Orange

#C96B3C

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

#C46C30 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C46C30
  • RGB196, 108, 48
  • CMYK0, 35, 58, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 108, 48)
  • HSL24°, 61%, 48%
  • HSL Precise24.324°, 60.656%, 47.843%
  • HSV24°, 76%, 77%
  • HSB24°, 76%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.424, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.424, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.424, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC46C30
  • DECIMAL ID12872752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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