Information about #C46C36 color

#C46C36 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C46C36 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 108, 54) (76.9% red, 42.4% green, 21.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 56 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C46C36 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and 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 practically indistinguishable from Apricot Orange (#C96B3C). Slightly further away sit Zest (#C6723B) and Arazi (#C16E3F).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 108, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C46C36 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C46C36 color variations

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

#C46C36 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C46C36 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C46C36 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C46C36 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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#C46C36 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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#368EC4
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Nearest named colors to #C46C36

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

Apricot Orange color link
Apricot Orange

#C96B3C

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

#C46C36 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C46C36
  • RGB196, 108, 54
  • CMYK0, 35, 56, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 108, 54)
  • HSL23°, 57%, 49%
  • HSL Precise22.817°, 56.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV23°, 72%, 77%
  • HSB23°, 72%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.424, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.424, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.424, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC46C36
  • DECIMAL ID12872758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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