Information about #C57D49 color

#C57D49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C57D49 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 125, 73) — 77.3% red, 49% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 49 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C57D49 reads as a clearly saturated warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tiger Orange (#C88141) and Brandy Punch (#C07C40).

The recipe behind #C57D49 is rgb(197, 125, 73), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C57D49: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #C57D49 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C57D49 color variations

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#C57D49 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 #C57D49

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

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C57D49
  • RGB197, 125, 73
  • CMYK0, 28, 49, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 125, 73)
  • HSL25°, 52%, 53%
  • HSL Precise25.161°, 51.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV25°, 63%, 77%
  • HSB25°, 63%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.490, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.490, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.490, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC57D49
  • DECIMAL ID12942665
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01