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Information about #C96431 color

#C96431 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C96431 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 100, 49) — 78.8% red, 39.2% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 60 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C96431 is a strongly colored warm orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ecstasy (#C96138). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Traffic Light (#CD5D34) and Chilean Fire (#D05E34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 100, 49)), which gives #C96431 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C96431: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #C96431 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C96431 color variations

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

#C96431 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 #C96431

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

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96431
  • RGB201, 100, 49
  • CMYK0, 40, 60, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 100, 49)
  • HSL20°, 61%, 49%
  • HSL Precise20.132°, 60.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV20°, 76%, 79%
  • HSB20°, 76%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.392, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.392, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.392, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96431
  • DECIMAL ID13198385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01