Orange

The color #C4A235 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 196, 162, 53 and HSL values of 46°, 57%, 49%.

Color Values for #C4A235

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HEX:
#C4A235
RGB:
rgb(196,162,53) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(46,57%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 17%, 73%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C4A235

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C4A235. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.9%
Green: 63.5%
Blue: 20.8%

Contrast Analysis for #C4A235

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C4A235

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C4A235

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C4A235

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #C4A235

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #C4A235

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #C4A235

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #C4A235 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C4A235

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #C4A235 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C4A235

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C4A235. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C4A235

Companies and brands that incorporate #C4A235 in their visual identity.

#C4A235 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C4A235. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C4A235 is a orange with RGB values of 196, 162, 53 and HSL values of 46°, 57%, 49%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #C4A235 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.