Information about #C16015 color

#C16015 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C16015 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 96, 21) — 75.7% red, 37.6% green, 8.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 67 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C16015 is a energetic, saturated orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alloy Orange (#C46210). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Fox (#C35817) and Omega (#B56519).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 96, 21) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C16015: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C16015 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C16015 color variations

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

#C16015 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F3BD94

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#F9DEC9

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White

#FFFFFF

#C16015 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#9A4C11

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#73390C

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#4D2608

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#261304

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Black

#000000

#C16015 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B66528

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#AA6B3B

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#9D7251

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#8F7867

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Grey

#808080

#C16015 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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#98C015

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#C0A415

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#C01B15

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#C01554

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#C01598

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#C16015 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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#1577C1
#1577C1

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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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#1521C1
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#15C1B5
#15C1B5

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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
#C1B515
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#C16015
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#C11521
#C11521

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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
#C16015
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#15C160
#15C160

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#6015C1
#6015C1

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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
#C16015
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#77C115
#77C115

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#1577C1
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#6015C1
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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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#21C115
#21C115

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#1577C1
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#B515C1
#B515C1

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Nearest named colors to #C16015

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

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

#C16015 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C16015
  • RGB193, 96, 21
  • CMYK0, 38, 67, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 96, 21)
  • HSL26°, 80%, 42%
  • HSL Precise26.163°, 80.374%, 41.961%
  • HSV26°, 89%, 76%
  • HSB26°, 89%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.376, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.376, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.376, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC16015
  • DECIMAL ID12673045
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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