Information about #C6850D color

#C6850D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6850D falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 133, 13) — 77.6% red, 52.2% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 73 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6850D presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cinnamon (#C58917). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Noon (#BC7F0C) and Desert Yellow (#CA8D16).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 133, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6850D: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6850D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6850D color variations

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#C6850D 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 #C6850D

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6850D
  • RGB198, 133, 13
  • CMYK0, 25, 73, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 133, 13)
  • HSL39°, 88%, 41%
  • HSL Precise38.919°, 87.678%, 41.373%
  • HSV39°, 93%, 78%
  • HSB39°, 93%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.522, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.522, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.522, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6850D
  • DECIMAL ID13010189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01