#c47b1b Color Information

#c47b1b Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #c47b1b. In RGB, it consists of 76.9% Red, 48.2% Green, and 10.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 37.2% Magenta, 86.2% Yellow, and 23.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 34.1°, with saturation of 75.8% and lightness of 43.7%. The decimal value for #c47b1b is 12876571, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc6633. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #c47b1b is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#c47b1b Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color196, 123, 27 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color76.9%, 48.2%, 10.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.231, 0.518, 0.894 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.372, 0.862, 0.231 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color34.1°, 75.8%, 43.7% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color34.1°, 86.2%, 76.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color30.046, 25.981, 4.468 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color156, 196, 27 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12876571 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color58.019, 21.559, 58.634 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)58.019, 62.472, 69.813 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color58.019, 60.049, 53.912 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color50.971, 16.019, 30.483 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.497, 0.429, 25.981 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291066651 / 0xffc47b1b Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc6633 Copy
Last Updated: December 10, 2024

Shades of #c47b1b

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #c47b1b, its pure hue is 34.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 75.8%, and its lightness is 43.7%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #c47b1b, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #190f03 to #ac6c18.

Tints of #c47b1b

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #c47b1b, its pure hue is 34.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 75.8%, and its lightness is 43.7%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #c47b1b, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #cb8c38 to #f8efe3.

Tones of #c47b1b

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #c47b1b, its pure hue is 34.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 75.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #c47b1b, which range from #707070 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #df7f00 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #c47b1b

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #c47b1b! For #c47b1b, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #c47b1b. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #c47b1b

This color, #c47b1b, consists of 76.9% Red, 48.2% Green, and 10.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 196, Green = 123, Blue = 27. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #c47b1b is 0% Cyan, 37.2% Magenta, 86.2% Yellow, and 23.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R76.9%
C0.0%
G48.2%
M37.2%
B10.6%
Y86.2%
K23.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 196 123 27
Octal 304 173 33
Hexa #c4 #7b #1b
Binary 11000100 01111011 00011011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 37 86 23
Octal 0 45 126 27
Hexa #00 #25 #56 #17
Binary 00000000 00100101 01010110 00010111

Analogous Colors of #c47b1b

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #c47b1b — which has hue 34.1° — its analogous colors are located at 4.1° and 64.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c47b1b.

Triadic Colors of #c47b1b

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #c47b1b — which has hue 34.1° — its triadic colors are located at 34.1° and 274.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c47b1b.

Complementary Color of #c47b1b

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #c47b1b — which has hue 34.1° — its complementary color is located at 214.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c47b1b.

Split Complementary Colors of #c47b1b

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #c47b1b — which has hue 34.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 34.1° and 244.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c47b1b.

Tetradic Colors of #c47b1b

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #c47b1b — which has hue 34.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 304.1°, 34.1°, 124.1°, and 214.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #c47b1b.

Monochromatic Colors of #c47b1b

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #c47b1b, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #5b3d14 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f4b25a (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #c47b1b

We want to make getting started with #c47b1b on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #c47b1b into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #c47b1b can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #c47b1b with other HTML elements.

#c47b1b Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #c47b1b.
<span style="color: #c47b1b;">The color of this text is #c47b1b.</span>

#c47b1b Background Color

The background color for this text is #c47b1b.
<div style="background-color: #c47b1b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #c47b1b.</div>

#c47b1b Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #c47b1b.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #c47b1b;">This color for the shadow of this text is #c47b1b.</span>

#c47b1b Border Color

This is a div with border color #c47b1b.
<div style="border: #c47b1b 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #c47b1b.</div>

#c47b1b Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #c47b1b on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c47b1b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c47b1b on a white background.</div></div>

#c47b1b Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #c47b1b on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #c47b1b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #c47b1b on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #c47b1b to White

This is a gradient from #c47b1b to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c47b1b,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c47b1b,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c47b1b,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c47b1b,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c47b1b to white.</div>

Gradient from #c47b1b to Black

This is a gradient from #c47b1b to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#c47b1b,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#c47b1b,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#c47b1b,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#c47b1b,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #c47b1b to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #c47b1b

In addition to using #c47b1b on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #c47b1b in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #c47b1b, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 196, Green = 123, Blue = 27). If you need details about the color coordinates of #c47b1b in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #c47b1b
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(196, 123, 27)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #c47b1b; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #c47b1b; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #c47b1b; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(196, 123, 27);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#c47b1b")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:196, green:123, blue:27, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:196 green:123 blue:27 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(196f, 123f, 27f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(196, 123, 27);
 

#c47b1b Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #c47b1b the same way. For those with color blindness, #c47b1b might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #c47b1b looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #c47b1b is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #c47b1b looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #c47b1b will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #c47b1b is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.4:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #c47b1b would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

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WCAG AAA
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