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Information about #C0502A color

#C0502A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C0502A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 80, 42) — 75.3% red, 31.4% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 44 / 59 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0502A presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Berry High Life (#BE4D27). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chestnut Red (#C34A2C) and The Big Carrot (#BA5823).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 80, 42) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C0502A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C0502A color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C0502A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C0502A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C0502A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C0502A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C02A40

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#C0502A color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#2AC09B
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#C02A50
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#502AC0
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C0502A

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

The Great Canadian Orange color link
The Great Canadian Orange

#C64723

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Birch Brown color link
Birch Brown

#B14A30

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

#C0502A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#C0502A color image #C0502A color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C0502A color image #C0502A color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0502A
  • RGB192, 80, 42
  • CMYK0, 44, 59, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 80, 42)
  • HSL15°, 64%, 46%
  • HSL Precise15.2°, 64.103%, 45.882%
  • HSV15°, 78%, 75%
  • HSB15°, 78%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.314, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.314, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.314, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0502A
  • DECIMAL ID12603434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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