Information about #C7540C color

#C7540C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7540C falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 84, 12) — 78% red, 32.9% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 73 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C7540C reads as a intensely saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Rust Orange (#C45508). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rusty Orange (#CD5909) and Brick Orange (#C14A09).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 84, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7540C color variations

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

#C7540C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C7540C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C7540C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C7540C 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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#C7540C 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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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 #C7540C

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

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

High Line Tangerine color link
High Line Tangerine

#D45D00

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

#C7540C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#C7540C color image #C7540C color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C7540C color image #C7540C color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#C7540C color image #C7540C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C7540C color image #C7540C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7540C
  • RGB199, 84, 12
  • CMYK0, 45, 73, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 84, 12)
  • HSL23°, 89%, 41%
  • HSL Precise23.102°, 88.626%, 41.373%
  • HSV23°, 94%, 78%
  • HSB23°, 94%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.329, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.329, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.329, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7540C
  • DECIMAL ID13063180
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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