Information about #C57256 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C57256 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 114, 86) — 77.3% red, 44.7% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 44 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #C57256 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Orange Salmon (#C47451). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper Red (#CB6D51) and Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 114, 86)), which gives #C57256 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C57256 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #C57256 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C57256 color variations

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

#C57256 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C57256 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C57256 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C57256 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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#C57256 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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#5470C4
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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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#C45470
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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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#54C470
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#7054C4
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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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#A8C454
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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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#54A8C4
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Nearest named colors to #C57256

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

Orange Salmon color link
Orange Salmon

#C47451

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Vibrant Brown color link
Vibrant Brown

#C77B5A

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Peach Schnapps color link
Peach Schnapps

#C68059

Sunburnt Salmon color link
Sunburnt Salmon

#BF6C4A

Apricot Brown color link
Apricot Brown

#CC7E5B

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

#C57256 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C57256
  • RGB197, 114, 86
  • CMYK0, 33, 44, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 114, 86)
  • HSL15°, 49%, 55%
  • HSL Precise15.135°, 48.899%, 55.49%
  • HSV15°, 56%, 77%
  • HSB15°, 56%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.447, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.447, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.447, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC57256
  • DECIMAL ID12939862
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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