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#C46229 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #C46229 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#C46229 Color Information

#C46229 RGB value is (196, 98, 41). The hex color red value is 196, green is 98, and blue is 41. Its HSL format shows a hue of 22°, saturation of 65 percent, and lightness of46 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 50 percent, 79 percent, 23percent.

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#C46229 Color Meaning

Color #C46229 conveys warmth, grounded reliability, and practical strength. #C46229 medium reddish-brown reflects natural earth tones, creating stability and comfort. Mentally, color #C46229 promotes steady thinking, patience, and careful decision-making. #C46229 helps maintain composure in challenging or fast-moving contexts. Socially and historically, color #C46229 aligns with traditional materials, rustic design, and utilitarian aesthetics. Spiritually, color #C46229 represents resilience, grounded energy, and the harmonious integration of practical action with emotional stability.

Color Conversion

Convert #C46229 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#C46229
RGB
rgb(196, 98, 41)
HSL
hsl(22°, 65%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 50%, 79%, 23%)
HSV
hsv(22°, 79%, 77%)
XYZ
27.5329 20.6312 4.6289
Yxy
20.6312 0.5215 0.3908
Hunter Lab
45.4216 3.3460 2.3878
CIE-Lab
52.5435 35.3860 48.3762

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red196 / 255 (77%)
77%
Green98 / 255 (38%)
38%
Blue41 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta50 / 100 (50%)
50%
Yellow79 / 100 (79%)
79%
Key (Black)23 / 100 (23%)
23%

Color Variations

#C46229 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#C46229 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #C46229 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.10:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.10:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #C46229 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C46229;

Text Color

color: #C46229;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C46229;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C4622940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C46229;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C46229 0%, #733a18 100%);

#C46229 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #C46229 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.