Orange

The color #C4B979 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 196, 185, 121 and HSL values of 51°, 39%, 62%.

Color Values for #C4B979

Below are the different color format representations for #C4B979. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C4B979
RGB:
rgb(196,185,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(51,39%,62%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 6%, 38%, 23%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C4B979

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C4B979. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 76.9%
Green: 72.5%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #C4B979

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 #C4B979

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C4B979

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

Complementary Colors for #C4B979

The complementary color for #C4B979 is #7884C4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C4B979

The analogous colors for #C4B979 are #C49378 and #A9C478. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C4B979

The triadic colors for #C4B979 are #78C4B9 and #B978C4. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C4B979

These are the darker variations of #C4B979. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #9D9461 and #766F49. This progression shows how #C4B979 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C4B979

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D0C794 and #DCD5AF. This progression shows how #C4B979. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C4B979

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C4B979. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C4B979

Companies and brands that incorporate #C4B979 in their visual identity.

#C4B979 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C4B979. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C4B979 is a orange with RGB values of 196, 185, 121 and HSL values of 51°, 39%, 62%.

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