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Information about #C6804E color

#C6804E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6804E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 128, 78) — 77.6% red, 50.2% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 47 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6804E reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peach Schnapps (#C68059) and Orange Salmon (#C47451).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 128, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6804E color variations

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

#C6804E 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 #C6804E

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

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6804E
  • RGB198, 128, 78
  • CMYK0, 27, 47, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 128, 78)
  • HSL25°, 51%, 54%
  • HSL Precise25°, 51.282%, 54.118%
  • HSV25°, 61%, 78%
  • HSB25°, 61%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.502, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.502, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.502, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6804E
  • DECIMAL ID13008974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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