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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C47F31 — Copper
#C47F31 is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 32° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #C47F31
- fcf8f3
- f3e1cd
- e9cba8
- e0b482
- d69e5d
- cd8737
- ab6f2b
- 855621
- 5f3e18
- 3a260e
- 140d05
Color schemes using #C47F31
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C47F31 FAQ
What color is #C47F31?
#C47F31 is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 32 degrees, 60% saturation and 48% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C47F31?
#C47F31 is rgb(196, 127, 49) in RGB, hsl(32, 60%, 48%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 35%, 75%, 23%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C47F31?
White text on this background reaches 3.27:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 6.43:1.
What colors go well with #C47F31?
Its direct complement is #3176C4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #31BFC4 and #3631C4 gives you contrast without the vibration.