Information about #C65C00 color

#C65C00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C65C00 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 92, 0) — 77.6% red, 36.1% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 42 / 78 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C65C00 presents itself as a maximally vivid orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tawny (#CD5700). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Asda Orange (#C86500) and Burnt Orange (#CC5500).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 92, 0)), which gives #C65C00 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C65C00 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C65C00 color variations

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

#C65C00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FF7A06

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#FF9B44

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#FFBC82

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#FFDDC0

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White

#FFFFFF

#C65C00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C65C00

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#9F4A00

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#773700

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#4F2500

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#271200

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Black

#000000

#C65C00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BD6315

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#B16A2C

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#A27145

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#927861

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Grey

#808080

#C65C00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#42C600

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#91C600

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#C6AC00

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#C65C00

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#C60D00

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#C60042

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#C60091

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#C65C00 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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#006AC7
#006AC7

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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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#0007C7
#0007C7

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#00C7C0
#00C7C0

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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
#C7C000
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#C70007
#C70007

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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
#C65C00
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#00C75D
#00C75D

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#5D00C7
#5D00C7

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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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#6AC700
#6AC700

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#006AC7
#006AC7

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#5D00C7
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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
#C65C00
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#07C700
#07C700

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#006AC7
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#C000C7
#C000C7

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Nearest named colors to #C65C00

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

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

High Line Tangerine color link
High Line Tangerine

#D45D00

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

#C65C00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C65C00
  • RGB198, 92, 0
  • CMYK0, 42, 78, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 92, 0)
  • HSL28°, 100%, 39%
  • HSL Precise27.879°, 100%, 38.824%
  • HSV28°, 100%, 78%
  • HSB28°, 100%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.361, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.361, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.361, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC65C00
  • DECIMAL ID12999680
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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