Information about #C96417 color

#C96417 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C96417 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 100, 23) — 78.8% red, 39.2% green, 9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 70 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C96417 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alloy Orange (#C46210). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chocolate (#D2691E) and Red Fox (#C35817).

The recipe behind #C96417 is rgb(201, 100, 23), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C96417 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C96417 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C96417 color variations

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

#C96417 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C96417 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C96417 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C96417 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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#C96417 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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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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#C91823
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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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#18C964
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#6418C9
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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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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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#BD18C9
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Nearest named colors to #C96417

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

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Metallic Orange color link
Metallic Orange

#DA680F

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

#C96417 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#C96417 color image #C96417 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96417
  • RGB201, 100, 23
  • CMYK0, 40, 70, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 100, 23)
  • HSL26°, 79%, 44%
  • HSL Precise25.955°, 79.464%, 43.922%
  • HSV26°, 89%, 79%
  • HSB26°, 89%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.392, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.392, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.392, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96417
  • DECIMAL ID13198359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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