Information about #C27151 color

#C27151 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C27151 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 113, 81) (76.1% red, 44.3% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 44 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C27151 is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Orange Salmon (#C47451). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A) and Copper Red (#CB6D51).

The recipe behind #C27151 is rgb(194, 113, 81), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C27151 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #C27151 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C27151 color variations

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#C27151 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 #C27151

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

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

#C27151 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C27151
  • RGB194, 113, 81
  • CMYK0, 32, 44, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 113, 81)
  • HSL17°, 48%, 54%
  • HSL Precise16.991°, 48.085%, 53.922%
  • HSV17°, 58%, 76%
  • HSB17°, 58%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.443, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.443, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.443, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC27151
  • DECIMAL ID12742993
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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