Information about #C3983C color

#C3983C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C3983C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 152, 60) — 76.5% red, 59.6% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 53 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3983C is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Spice (#C6973F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rustic Gold (#C2A03D) and Anzac (#C68E3F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 152, 60)), which gives #C3983C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C3983C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #C3983C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3983C color variations

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

#C3983C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3983C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C3983C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3983C 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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#C3983C 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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#553CC3
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#3CAAC3
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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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#3CC398
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#983CC3
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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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#C33CAA
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Nearest named colors to #C3983C

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

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

#C3983C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3983C
  • RGB195, 152, 60
  • CMYK0, 17, 53, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 152, 60)
  • HSL41°, 53%, 50%
  • HSL Precise40.889°, 52.941%, 50%
  • HSV41°, 69%, 76%
  • HSB41°, 69%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.596, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.596, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.596, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3983C
  • DECIMAL ID12818492
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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