Information about #C16706 color

#C16706 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C16706 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 103, 6) (75.7% red, 40.4% green, 2.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 73 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated orange, #C16706 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Indochine (#C26B03). Slightly further away sit Orange Brown (#BE6400) and Brown Orange (#B96902).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 103, 6) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C16706: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. No one has named #C16706 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C16706 color variations

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

#C16706 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 #C16706

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

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C16706
  • RGB193, 103, 6
  • CMYK0, 35, 73, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 103, 6)
  • HSL31°, 94%, 39%
  • HSL Precise31.123°, 93.97%, 39.02%
  • HSV31°, 97%, 76%
  • HSB31°, 97%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.404, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.404, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.404, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC16706
  • DECIMAL ID12674822
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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