#C49873 Color Information

Hex color code: #C49873

The hex color #C49873 is a delicate orange with RGB values of (196, 152, 115) and HSL of (27°, 41%, 61%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameRosy Brown
HEX
#C49873
RGB
196, 152, 115
HSL
27°, 41%, 61%
CMYK
0%, 22%, 41%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C49873;
background-color: #C49873;
border-color: #C49873;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C49873;
border: 2px solid #C49873;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C49873]
text-[#C49873]
border-[#C49873]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C49873]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C49873, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C49873; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C49873; 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 #C49873; background-color: #C4987315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C4987320; border-left: 4px solid #C49873; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C49873; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C49873 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

196, 152, 115

Red: 196 / Green: 152 / Blue: 115

HSL

27°, 41%, 61%

Hue: 27° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 22%, 41%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 41% / Key: 23%

What color is #C49873?

#C49873 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C49873 to RGB:

rgb(196, 152, 115)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C49873 to HSL:

hsl(27, 41%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C49873 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 22%, 41%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C49873 is a delicate orange color with RGB values of 196, 152, 115 and HSL of 27°, 41%, 61%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C49873 is #73A0C4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C47377.

Use #C49873 in CSS: color: #C49873 or background-color: #C49873. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C49873

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.09:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C49873?

#C49873 is a delicate orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #C49873?

#C49873 in RGB is (196, 152, 115) - 196 red, 152 green, and 115 blue.

How to use #C49873 in CSS?

Use #C49873 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C49873?

#73A0C4 (complementary), #C47377 (analogous), and #A57045 (lighter shade) work well with #C49873.