Information about #C16604 color

#C16604 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C16604 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 102, 4) — 75.7% red, 40% green, 1.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 74 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated warm orange, #C16604 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Indochine (#C26B03). Slightly further away sit Orange Brown (#BE6400) and Asda Orange (#C86500).

The recipe behind #C16604 is rgb(193, 102, 4), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. #C16604 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C16604 color variations

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

#C16604 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 #C16604

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

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C16604
  • RGB193, 102, 4
  • CMYK0, 36, 74, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 102, 4)
  • HSL31°, 96%, 39%
  • HSL Precise31.111°, 95.939%, 38.627%
  • HSV31°, 98%, 76%
  • HSB31°, 98%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.400, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.400, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.400, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC16604
  • DECIMAL ID12674564
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01