Information about #C28C29 color

#C28C29 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C28C29 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 140, 41) (76.1% red, 54.9% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 60 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C28C29 is a strongly colored warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dixie Chick (#C48F2A). Slightly further away sit Nugget (#BC9229) and Geebung (#C5832E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 140, 41)), which gives #C28C29 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C28C29 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C28C29 color variations

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#C28C29 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 #C28C29

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

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

#C28C29 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28C29
  • RGB194, 140, 41
  • CMYK0, 21, 60, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 140, 41)
  • HSL39°, 65%, 46%
  • HSL Precise38.824°, 65.106%, 46.078%
  • HSV39°, 79%, 76%
  • HSB39°, 79%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.549, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.549, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.549, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC28C29
  • DECIMAL ID12749865
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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