Information about #C08020 color

#C08020 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C08020 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 128, 32) — 75.3% red, 50.2% green, 12.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 63 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C08020 reads as a strongly colored warm orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rich Bronze (#C77D1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gold Brown (#CB7E1F) and Gold Ochre (#C77826).

The recipe behind #C08020 is rgb(192, 128, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C08020 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #C08020 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C08020 color variations

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

#C08020 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C08020

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C08020
  • RGB192, 128, 32
  • CMYK0, 25, 63, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 128, 32)
  • HSL36°, 71%, 44%
  • HSL Precise36°, 71.429%, 43.922%
  • HSV36°, 83%, 75%
  • HSB36°, 83%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.502, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.502, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.502, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC08020
  • DECIMAL ID12615712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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