Information about #C4A46E color

#C4A46E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4A46E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 164, 110) — 76.9% red, 64.3% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 34 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #C4A46E has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Safari (#C0A469). Slightly further away sit Pale Oak (#BBA46D) and Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 164, 110)), which gives #C4A46E its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C4A46E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C4A46E color variations

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#C4A46E 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 #C4A46E

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

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

#C4A46E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4A46E
  • RGB196, 164, 110
  • CMYK0, 13, 34, 23
  • HSL38°, 42%, 60%
  • HSL Precise37.674°, 42.157%, 60%
  • HSV38°, 44%, 77%
  • HSB38°, 44%, 77%
  • HEX IDC4A46E
  • DECIMAL ID12887150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
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