Information about #C87D3C color

#C87D3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C87D3C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 125, 60) — 78.4% red, 49% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 55 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C87D3C is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tiger Orange (#C88141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Bell (#CA8136) and Brandy Punch (#C07C40).

In RGB terms — rgb(200, 125, 60) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C87D3C: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C87D3C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C87D3C color variations

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#C87D3C 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 #C87D3C

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

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C87D3C
  • RGB200, 125, 60
  • CMYK0, 29, 55, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 125, 60)
  • HSL28°, 56%, 51%
  • HSL Precise27.857°, 56%, 50.98%
  • HSV28°, 70%, 78%
  • HSB28°, 70%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.490, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.490, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.490, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC87D3C
  • DECIMAL ID13139260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01