Information about #C1540F color

#C1540F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C1540F falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 84, 15) — 75.7% red, 32.9% green, 5.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 70 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #C1540F carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rust Orange (#C45508). Slightly further away sit Red Fox (#C35817) and Brick Orange (#C14A09).

The recipe behind #C1540F is rgb(193, 84, 15), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. #C1540F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1540F color variations

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

#C1540F 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 #C1540F

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

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1540F
  • RGB193, 84, 15
  • CMYK0, 43, 70, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 84, 15)
  • HSL23°, 86%, 41%
  • HSL Precise23.258°, 85.577%, 40.784%
  • HSV23°, 92%, 76%
  • HSB23°, 92%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.059
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.329, 0.059)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.329, 0.059, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.329, 0.059)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1540F
  • DECIMAL ID12669967
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01