Information about #C76C20 color

#C76C20 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C76C20 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 108, 32) — 78% red, 42.4% green, 12.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 46 / 84 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively warm orange, #C76C20 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 near neighbor of Chocolate (#D2691E). Slightly further away sit Brownish Orange (#CB7723) and Ochre (#CC7722).

The recipe behind #C76C20 is rgb(199, 108, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #C76C20 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C76C20 color variations

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

#C76C20 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 #C76C20

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

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C76C20
  • RGB199, 108, 32
  • CMYK0, 46, 84, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 108, 32)
  • HSL27°, 72%, 45%
  • HSL Precise27.305°, 72.294%, 45.294%
  • HSV27°, 84%, 78%
  • HSB27°, 84%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.424, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.424, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.424, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC76C20
  • DECIMAL ID13069344
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01