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Information about #C8805C color

#C8805C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8805C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 128, 92) — 78.4% red, 50.2% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 42 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C8805C reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a hair away from Peach Schnapps (#C68059). Slightly further away sit Apricot Brown (#CC7E5B) and Vibrant Brown (#C77B5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 128, 92)), which gives #C8805C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8805C: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #C8805C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C8805C color variations

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

#C8805C 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 #C8805C

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

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8805C
  • RGB200, 128, 92
  • CMYK0, 28, 42, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 128, 92)
  • HSL20°, 50%, 57%
  • HSL Precise20°, 49.541%, 57.255%
  • HSV20°, 54%, 78%
  • HSB20°, 54%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.502, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.502, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.502, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC8805C
  • DECIMAL ID13140060
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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