Information about #C55D21 color

#C55D21 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C55D21 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 93, 33) (77.3% red, 36.5% green, 12.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 41 / 64 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #C55D21 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Red Fox (#C35817). Slightly further away sit The Big Carrot (#BA5823) and Ruddy Brown (#BB6528).

The recipe behind #C55D21 is rgb(197, 93, 33), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C55D21: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C55D21 color variations

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

#C55D21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C55D21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C55D21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C55D21 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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#C55D21 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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#21C4AE
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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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#C42137
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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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#21C45D
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#5D21C4
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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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#88C421
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#5D21C4
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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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#2188C4
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#AE21C4
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Nearest named colors to #C55D21

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

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

#C55D21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C55D21
  • RGB197, 93, 33
  • CMYK0, 41, 64, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 93, 33)
  • HSL22°, 71%, 45%
  • HSL Precise21.951°, 71.304%, 45.098%
  • HSV22°, 83%, 77%
  • HSB22°, 83%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.365, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.365, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.365, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC55D21
  • DECIMAL ID12934433
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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