Information about #C5743E color

#C5743E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5743E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 116, 62) — 77.3% red, 45.5% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 32 / 53 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C5743E reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Zest (#C6723B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Arazi (#C16E3F) and Brandy Punch (#C07C40).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 116, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5743E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #C5743E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5743E color variations

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

#C5743E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5743E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5743E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5743E 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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#C5743E 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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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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#753FC6
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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 #C5743E

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

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Apricot Orange color link
Apricot Orange

#C96B3C

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

#C5743E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5743E
  • RGB197, 116, 62
  • CMYK0, 32, 53, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 116, 62)
  • HSL24°, 54%, 51%
  • HSL Precise24°, 53.785%, 50.784%
  • HSV24°, 69%, 77%
  • HSB24°, 69%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.455, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.455, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.455, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5743E
  • DECIMAL ID12940350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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