Information about #C88A2D color

#C88A2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C88A2D falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 138, 45) — 78.4% red, 54.1% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 61 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C88A2D reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dixie Chick (#C48F2A). Slightly further away sit Geebung (#C5832E) and Dixie (#CD8431).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 138, 45)), which gives #C88A2D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C88A2D: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #C88A2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C88A2D color variations

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#C88A2D 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 #C88A2D

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

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C88A2D
  • RGB200, 138, 45
  • CMYK0, 24, 61, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 138, 45)
  • HSL36°, 63%, 48%
  • HSL Precise36°, 63.265%, 48.039%
  • HSV36°, 78%, 78%
  • HSB36°, 78%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.541, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.541, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.541, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC88A2D
  • DECIMAL ID13142573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01