Information about #C28126 color

#C28126 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C28126 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 129, 38) (76.1% red, 50.6% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 61 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C28126 presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. 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 Mulberry-dyed (#C57F2E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geebung (#C5832E) and Fiesta (#BD7E2D).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 129, 38) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C28126 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #C28126 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C28126 color variations

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

#C28126 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 #C28126

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

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28126
  • RGB194, 129, 38
  • CMYK0, 25, 61, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 129, 38)
  • HSL35°, 67%, 45%
  • HSL Precise35°, 67.241%, 45.49%
  • HSV35°, 80%, 76%
  • HSB35°, 80%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.506, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.506, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.506, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC28126
  • DECIMAL ID12747046
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01