#C47855 Color Information

Hex color code: #C47855

The hex color #C47855 is a delicate orange with RGB values of (196, 120, 85) and HSL of (19°, 48%, 55%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NamePeru

HEX

#C47855

RGB

196, 120, 85

HSL

19°, 48%, 55%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 57%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C47855;
background-color: #C47855;
border-color: #C47855;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C47855;
border: 2px solid #C47855;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C47855]
text-[#C47855]
border-[#C47855]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C47855]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C47855, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C47855; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C47855; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C47855; background-color: #C4785515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C4785520; border-left: 4px solid #C47855; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C47855; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C47855 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 120, 85

Red: 196 / Green: 120 / Blue: 85

HSL

19°, 48%, 55%

Hue: 19° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 39%, 57%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 39% / Yellow: 57% / Key: 23%

What color is #C47855?

#C47855 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

55A0C3

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C47855 to RGB:

rgb(196, 120, 85)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C47855 to HSL:

hsl(19, 48%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C47855 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 39%, 57%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #C47855 has RGB (196, 120, 85) and HSL (19°, 48%, 55%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C47855 is #55A0C3, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C35569.

Use #C47855 in CSS: color: #C47855 or background-color: #C47855. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C47855

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.16:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C47855?

#C47855 is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C47855?

#C47855 in RGB is (196, 120, 85) - 196 red, 120 green, and 85 blue.

How to use #C47855 in CSS?

Use #C47855 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C47855?

#55A0C3 (complementary), #C35569 (analogous), and #975435 (lighter shade) work well with #C47855.