Information about #C78623 color

#C78623 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C78623 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 134, 35) — 78% red, 52.5% green, 13.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 25 / 64 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C78623 reads as a vivid, lively orange and 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 Gold Brown (#CB7E1F). Slightly further away sit Rich Bronze (#C77D1C) and Geebung (#C5832E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 134, 35)), which gives #C78623 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #C78623 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C78623 color variations

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#C78623 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 #C78623

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

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

#C78623 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C78623
  • RGB199, 134, 35
  • CMYK0, 25, 64, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 134, 35)
  • HSL36°, 70%, 46%
  • HSL Precise36.22°, 70.085%, 45.882%
  • HSV36°, 82%, 78%
  • HSB36°, 82%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.525, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.525, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.525, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC78623
  • DECIMAL ID13076003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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