Information about #C48B40 color

#C48B40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C48B40 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 139, 64) — 76.9% red, 54.5% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 52 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C48B40 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anzac (#C68E3F). Slightly further away sit Pizza (#BF8D3C) and Tiger Orange (#C88141).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 139, 64)), which gives #C48B40 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. #C48B40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C48B40 color variations

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

#C48B40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C48B40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C48B40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C48B40 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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#C48B40 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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#40BBC4
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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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#C44940
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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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Nearest named colors to #C48B40

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

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

#C48B40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C48B40
  • RGB196, 139, 64
  • CMYK0, 22, 52, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 139, 64)
  • HSL34°, 53%, 51%
  • HSL Precise34.091°, 52.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV34°, 67%, 77%
  • HSB34°, 67%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.545, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.545, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.545, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC48B40
  • DECIMAL ID12880704
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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