Information about #C45D1C color

#C45D1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C45D1C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 93, 28) — 76.9% red, 36.5% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 66 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C45D1C is a vivid, lively orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 practically indistinguishable from Red Fox (#C35817). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alloy Orange (#C46210) and The Big Carrot (#BA5823).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 93, 28)), which gives #C45D1C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C45D1C color variations

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

#C45D1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C45D1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#753710

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#4E250B

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Black

#000000

#C45D1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C45D1C 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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#C41C1E

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#C41C62

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#C45D1C 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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#1C84C4
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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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#C41C30
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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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#1CC45D
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#5D1CC4
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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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#84C41C
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#5D1CC4
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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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#30C41C
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#1C84C4
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#B11CC4
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Nearest named colors to #C45D1C

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

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

#C45D1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C45D1C
  • RGB196, 93, 28
  • CMYK0, 40, 66, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 93, 28)
  • HSL23°, 75%, 44%
  • HSL Precise23.214°, 75%, 43.922%
  • HSV23°, 86%, 77%
  • HSB23°, 86%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.365, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.365, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.365, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC45D1C
  • DECIMAL ID12868892
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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