Information about #C7912D color

#C7912D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7912D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 145, 45) — 78% red, 56.9% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 60 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7912D presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dixie Chick (#C48F2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Day's Eye (#C89828) and Afterglow (#CE9732).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 145, 45)), which gives #C7912D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7912D color variations

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#C7912D 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 #C7912D

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

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

#C7912D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7912D
  • RGB199, 145, 45
  • CMYK0, 21, 60, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 145, 45)
  • HSL39°, 63%, 48%
  • HSL Precise38.961°, 63.115%, 47.843%
  • HSV39°, 77%, 78%
  • HSB39°, 77%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.569, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.569, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.569, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7912D
  • DECIMAL ID13078829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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