Information about #C56B1B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C56B1B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 107, 27) (77.3% red, 42% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 35 / 67 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #C56B1B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Chocolate (#D2691E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Ochre (#CC7722).

The recipe behind #C56B1B is rgb(197, 107, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C56B1B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C56B1B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C56B1B color variations

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

#C56B1B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C56B1B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C56B1B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C56B1B 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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#C56B1B 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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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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#C51B21
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C56B1B

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

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Brownish Orange color link
Brownish Orange

#CB7723

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

#C56B1B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C56B1B
  • RGB197, 107, 27
  • CMYK0, 35, 67, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 107, 27)
  • HSL28°, 76%, 44%
  • HSL Precise28.235°, 75.893%, 43.922%
  • HSV28°, 86%, 77%
  • HSB28°, 86%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.420, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.420, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.420, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC56B1B
  • DECIMAL ID12938011
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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