Information about #C28463 color

#C28463 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C28463 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 132, 99) — 76.1% red, 51.8% green, 38.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 37 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C28463 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Earth Brown (#BC815F). Slightly further away sit Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67) and Peach Schnapps (#C68059).

The recipe behind #C28463 is rgb(194, 132, 99), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C28463: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #C28463 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C28463 color variations

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

#C28463 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 #C28463

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

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28463
  • RGB194, 132, 99
  • CMYK0, 24, 37, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 132, 99)
  • HSL21°, 44%, 57%
  • HSL Precise20.842°, 43.779%, 57.451%
  • HSV21°, 49%, 76%
  • HSB21°, 49%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.518, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.518, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.518, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC28463
  • DECIMAL ID12747875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01