Information about #C65E2A color

#C65E2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C65E2A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 94, 42) — 77.6% red, 36.9% green, 16.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 61 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C65E2A presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Clockwork Orange (#BF6031). Slightly further away sit Christine (#BF652E) and Traffic Light (#CD5D34).

The recipe behind #C65E2A is rgb(198, 94, 42), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C65E2A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C65E2A color variations

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

#C65E2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C65E2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C65E2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C65E2A 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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#C65E2A 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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#5E2AC6
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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 #C65E2A

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

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Traffic Light color link
Traffic Light

#CD5D34

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

The Big Carrot color link
The Big Carrot

#BA5823

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Berry High Life color link
Berry High Life

#BE4D27

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

#C65E2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C65E2A
  • RGB198, 94, 42
  • CMYK0, 41, 61, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 94, 42)
  • HSL20°, 65%, 47%
  • HSL Precise20°, 65%, 47.059%
  • HSV20°, 79%, 78%
  • HSB20°, 79%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.369, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.369, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.369, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC65E2A
  • DECIMAL ID13000234
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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