Information about #C76F2B color

#C76F2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C76F2B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 111, 43) — 78% red, 43.5% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 61 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C76F2B is a vivid, lively orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Gold Ochre (#C77826). Slightly further away sit Brownish Orange (#CB7723) and Ochre (#CC7722).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 111, 43) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C76F2B: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #C76F2B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C76F2B color variations

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#C76F2B 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 #C76F2B

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

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C76F2B
  • RGB199, 111, 43
  • CMYK0, 35, 61, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 111, 43)
  • HSL26°, 64%, 47%
  • HSL Precise26.154°, 64.463%, 47.451%
  • HSV26°, 78%, 78%
  • HSB26°, 78%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.435, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.435, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.435, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC76F2B
  • DECIMAL ID13070123
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01