Information about #C46E0B color

#C46E0B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C46E0B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 110, 11) — 76.9% red, 43.1% green, 4.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 34 / 73 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C46E0B is a pure, full-strength amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Indochine (#C26B03). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dirty Orange (#C87606) and Browny Orange (#CA6B02).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 110, 11) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C46E0B: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. #C46E0B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C46E0B color variations

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

#C46E0B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C46E0B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#764206

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#4F2C04

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Black

#000000

#C46E0B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C46E0B 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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#C5240B

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#C50B3D

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#C50B87

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#C46E0B 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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#0C62C6
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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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#120CC6
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#0CBFC6
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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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#C6120C
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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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#0CC66F
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#6F0CC6
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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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#62C60C
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#0C62C6
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#6F0CC6
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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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#0CC612
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#0C62C6
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#C60CBF
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Nearest named colors to #C46E0B

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

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Mustard Brown color link
Mustard Brown

#CD7A00

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Philippine Gold color link
Philippine Gold

#B17304

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

#C46E0B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C46E0B
  • RGB196, 110, 11
  • CMYK0, 34, 73, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 110, 11)
  • HSL32°, 89%, 41%
  • HSL Precise32.108°, 89.372%, 40.588%
  • HSV32°, 94%, 77%
  • HSB32°, 94%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.043
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.431, 0.043)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.431, 0.043, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.431, 0.043)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC46E0B
  • DECIMAL ID12873227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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