Information about #C56534 color

#C56534 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C56534 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 101, 52) — 77.3% red, 39.6% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 38 / 57 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C56534 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ecstasy (#C96138). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clockwork Orange (#BF6031) and Christine (#BF652E).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 101, 52) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #C56534 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C56534 color variations

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

#C56534 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 #C56534

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

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C56534
  • RGB197, 101, 52
  • CMYK0, 38, 57, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 101, 52)
  • HSL20°, 58%, 49%
  • HSL Precise20.276°, 58.233%, 48.824%
  • HSV20°, 74%, 77%
  • HSB20°, 74%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.396, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.396, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.396, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC56534
  • DECIMAL ID12936500
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01