Information about #C47528 color

#C47528 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C47528 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 117, 40) — 76.9% red, 45.9% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 31 / 61 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C47528 is a vivid, lively warm orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gold Ochre (#C77826). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish Orange (#CB7723) and Ochre (#CC7722).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 117, 40)), which gives #C47528 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C47528 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C47528 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C47528 color variations

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

#C47528 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 #C47528

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

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C47528
  • RGB196, 117, 40
  • CMYK0, 31, 61, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 117, 40)
  • HSL30°, 66%, 46%
  • HSL Precise29.615°, 66.102%, 46.275%
  • HSV30°, 80%, 77%
  • HSB30°, 80%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.459, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.459, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.459, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC47528
  • DECIMAL ID12875048
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01