Information about #C1772F color

#C1772F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1772F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 119, 47) (75.7% red, 46.7% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 76 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C1772F presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Meteor (#BB7431). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fiesta (#BD7E2D) and Pirate Gold (#BA782A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 119, 47)), which gives #C1772F its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1772F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #C1772F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1772F color variations

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

#C1772F 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 #C1772F

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

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1772F
  • RGB193, 119, 47
  • CMYK0, 38, 76, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 119, 47)
  • HSL30°, 61%, 47%
  • HSL Precise29.589°, 60.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV30°, 76%, 76%
  • HSB30°, 76%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.467, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.467, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.467, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1772F
  • DECIMAL ID12678959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01