Information about #C86D3C color

#C86D3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C86D3C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 109, 60) (78.4% red, 42.7% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 55 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #C86D3C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Orange (#C96B3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zest (#C6723B) and Arazi (#C16E3F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 109, 60)), which gives #C86D3C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C86D3C: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. #C86D3C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C86D3C color variations

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#C86D3C 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 #C86D3C

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

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

#C86D3C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C86D3C
  • RGB200, 109, 60
  • CMYK0, 36, 55, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 109, 60)
  • HSL21°, 56%, 51%
  • HSL Precise21°, 56%, 50.98%
  • HSV21°, 70%, 78%
  • HSB21°, 70%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.427, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.427, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.427, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC86D3C
  • DECIMAL ID13135164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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