Information about #C8550D color

#C8550D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C8550D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 85, 13) (78.4% red, 33.3% green, 5.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 45 / 73 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C8550D is a pure, full-strength warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rust Orange (#C45508). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rusty Orange (#CD5909) and Red Fox (#C35817).

The recipe behind #C8550D is rgb(200, 85, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C8550D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #C8550D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C8550D color variations

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

#C8550D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C8550D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#783307

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#502205

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Black

#000000

#C8550D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BD5C20

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#B06536

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Grey

#808080

#C8550D 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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#C8550D 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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#0DC9B3
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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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#C90D23
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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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#0DC955
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#550DC9
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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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#81C90D
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#0D81C9
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#550DC9
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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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#23C90D
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#0D81C9
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#B30DC9
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Nearest named colors to #C8550D

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

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

High Line Tangerine color link
High Line Tangerine

#D45D00

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

#C8550D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8550D
  • RGB200, 85, 13
  • CMYK0, 45, 73, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 85, 13)
  • HSL23°, 88%, 42%
  • HSL Precise23.102°, 87.793%, 41.765%
  • HSV23°, 94%, 78%
  • HSB23°, 94%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.333, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.333, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.333, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC8550D
  • DECIMAL ID13128973
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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