Information about #C69012 color

#C69012 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C69012 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 144, 18) — 77.6% red, 56.5% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 71 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #C69012 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Slightly further away sit Cinnamon (#C58917) and Ocher (#BF9B0C).

The recipe behind #C69012 is rgb(198, 144, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #C69012 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C69012 color variations

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

#C69012 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C69012 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C69012 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C69012 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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#C69012 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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#3612C4
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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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#C43612
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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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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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#48C412
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#1248C4
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#8F12C4
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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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#12C436
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#1248C4
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#C412A0
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Nearest named colors to #C69012

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

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

#C69012 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#C69012 color image #C69012 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C69012
  • RGB198, 144, 18
  • CMYK0, 21, 71, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 144, 18)
  • HSL42°, 83%, 42%
  • HSL Precise42°, 83.333%, 42.353%
  • HSV42°, 91%, 78%
  • HSB42°, 91%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.565, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.565, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.565, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC69012
  • DECIMAL ID13013010
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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