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Information about #C36221 color

#C36221 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C36221 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 98, 33) — 76.5% red, 38.4% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 38 / 64 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C36221 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ruddy Brown (#BB6528). Slightly further away sit The Big Carrot (#BA5823) and Christine (#BF652E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 98, 33)), which gives #C36221 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. #C36221 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C36221 color variations

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

#C36221 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C36221 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C36221 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C36221 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C36221 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C36221

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

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

#C36221 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#C36221 color image #C36221 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
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#C36221 color image #C36221 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C36221 color image #C36221 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C36221
  • RGB195, 98, 33
  • CMYK0, 38, 64, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 98, 33)
  • HSL24°, 71%, 45%
  • HSL Precise24.074°, 71.053%, 44.706%
  • HSV24°, 83%, 76%
  • HSB24°, 83%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.384, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.384, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.384, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC36221
  • DECIMAL ID12804641
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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