#C48168 Color Information

Hex color code: #C48168

The hex color #C48168 is a pastel orange with RGB values of (196, 129, 104) and HSL of (16°, 44%, 59%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameIndian Red
HEX
#C48168
RGB
196, 129, 104
HSL
16°, 44%, 59%
CMYK
0%, 34%, 47%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C48168;
background-color: #C48168;
border-color: #C48168;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C48168;
border: 2px solid #C48168;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C48168]
text-[#C48168]
border-[#C48168]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C48168]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C48168, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C48168; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C48168; 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 #C48168; background-color: #C4816815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C4816820; border-left: 4px solid #C48168; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C48168; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C48168 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 129, 104

Red: 196 / Green: 129 / Blue: 104

HSL

16°, 44%, 59%

Hue: 16° / Saturation: 44% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

0%, 34%, 47%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 47% / Key: 23%

What color is #C48168?

#C48168 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #C48168 to RGB:

rgb(196, 129, 104)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C48168 to HSL:

hsl(16, 44%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C48168 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 34%, 47%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #C48168 has RGB (196, 129, 104) and HSL (16°, 44%, 59%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C48168 is #68ACC4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C4687E.

Use #C48168 in CSS: color: #C48168 or background-color: #C48168. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C48168

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.69:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C48168?

#C48168 is a subtle orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C48168?

#C48168 in RGB is (196, 129, 104) - 196 red, 129 green, and 104 blue.

How to use #C48168 in CSS?

Use #C48168 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C48168?

#68ACC4 (complementary), #C4687E (analogous), and #A2593F (lighter shade) work well with #C48168.