Information about #C6692F color

#C6692F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6692F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 105, 47) — 77.6% red, 41.2% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 59 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C6692F reads as a strongly colored warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Christine (#BF652E). Slightly further away sit Clockwork Orange (#BF6031) and Ecstasy (#C96138).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 105, 47)), which gives #C6692F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6692F: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6692F color variations

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#C6692F 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 #C6692F

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

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6692F
  • RGB198, 105, 47
  • CMYK0, 36, 59, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 105, 47)
  • HSL23°, 62%, 48%
  • HSL Precise23.046°, 61.633%, 48.039%
  • HSV23°, 76%, 78%
  • HSB23°, 76%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.412, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.412, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.412, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6692F
  • DECIMAL ID13003055
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01