Information about #C55934 color

#C55934 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C55934 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 89, 52) — 77.3% red, 34.9% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 57 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C55934 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Traffic Light (#CD5D34). Slightly further away sit Fireball (#CC5C39) and Clockwork Orange (#BF6031).

The recipe behind #C55934 is rgb(197, 89, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. #C55934 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C55934 color variations

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

#C55934 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 #C55934

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

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C55934
  • RGB197, 89, 52
  • CMYK0, 42, 57, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 89, 52)
  • HSL15°, 58%, 49%
  • HSL Precise15.31°, 58.233%, 48.824%
  • HSV15°, 74%, 77%
  • HSB15°, 74%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.349, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.349, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.349, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC55934
  • DECIMAL ID12933428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01