Information about #C38050 color

#C38050 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C38050 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 128, 80) — 76.5% red, 50.2% green, 31.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 45 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C38050 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Peach Schnapps (#C68059). Slightly further away sit Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D) and Vibrant Brown (#C77B5A).

The recipe behind #C38050 is rgb(195, 128, 80), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C38050: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C38050 color variations

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

#C38050 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 #C38050

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

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C38050
  • RGB195, 128, 80
  • CMYK0, 26, 45, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 128, 80)
  • HSL25°, 49%, 54%
  • HSL Precise25.043°, 48.936%, 53.922%
  • HSV25°, 59%, 76%
  • HSB25°, 59%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.502, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.502, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.502, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC38050
  • DECIMAL ID12812368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01