#C4622A Color Meaning and Information

#C4622A Color Information

#C4622A RGB value is (196, 98, 42). The hex color red value is 196, green is 98, and blue is 42. Its HSL format shows a hue of 22°, saturation of 65 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 50 percent, 79 percent, 23percent.

#C4622A

rgb(196, 98, 42)

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#C4622A Color Meaning

Color #C4622A conveys warmth, grounded reliability, and practical strength. #C4622A medium reddish-brown reflects natural earth tones, creating stability and comfort. Mentally, color #C4622A promotes steady thinking, patience, and careful decision-making. #C4622A helps maintain composure in challenging or fast-moving contexts. Socially and historically, color #C4622A aligns with traditional materials, rustic design, and utilitarian aesthetics. Spiritually, color #C4622A represents resilience, grounded energy, and the harmonious integration of practical action with emotional stability.

Color Conversion

Convert #C4622A 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

#C4622A

RGB

rgb(196, 98, 42)

HSL

hsl(22°, 65%, 47%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 50%, 79%, 23%)

HSV

hsv(22°, 79%, 77%)

XYZ

27.5506 20.6383 4.7220

Yxy

20.6383 0.5207 0.3901

Hunter Lab

45.4294 3.3512 2.3768

CIE-Lab

52.5513 35.4230 47.9249

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red196 / 255 (77%)

77%

Green98 / 255 (38%)

38%

Blue42 / 255 (16%)

16%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta50 / 100 (50%)

50%

Yellow79 / 100 (79%)

79%

Key (Black)23 / 100 (23%)

23%

Color Variations

#C4622A 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

#C4622A 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 #C4622A 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#C4622A

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.10:1

✓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 #C4622A 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

#C4622A

protanopia

#9a9938

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #C4622A;

Text Color

color: #C4622A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #C4622A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #C4622A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #C4622A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4622A 0%, #753b19 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #C4622A in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.