Information about #C48731 color

#C48731 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C48731 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 135, 49) — 76.9% red, 52.9% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 58 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C48731 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Geebung (#C5832E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mulberry-dyed (#C57F2E) and Dixie (#CD8431).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 135, 49)), which gives #C48731 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #C48731 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C48731 color variations

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

#C48731 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C48731 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#75501D

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Black

#000000

#C48731 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C48731 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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#C48731 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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#316EC4
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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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#3D31C4
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#31B8C4
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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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#C43D31
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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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#31C487
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#8731C4
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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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#6EC431
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#316EC4
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#8731C4
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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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#31C43D
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#316EC4
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#C431B8
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Nearest named colors to #C48731

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

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Mulberry-dyed color link
Mulberry-dyed

#C57F2E

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Filmpro Yellow Oxide color link
Filmpro Yellow Oxide

#B98036

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

#C48731 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48731
  • RGB196, 135, 49
  • CMYK0, 24, 58, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 135, 49)
  • HSL35°, 60%, 48%
  • HSL Precise35.102°, 60%, 48.039%
  • HSV35°, 75%, 77%
  • HSB35°, 75%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.529, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.529, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.529, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC48731
  • DECIMAL ID12879665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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