Information about #C96A54 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C96A54 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 106, 84) — 78.8% red, 41.6% green, 32.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 46 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C96A54 presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Copper Red (#CB6D51). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A) and Sunglo (#C76155).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 106, 84) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C96A54 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. #C96A54 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C96A54 color variations

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#C96A54 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 #C96A54

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

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

#C96A54 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96A54
  • RGB201, 106, 84
  • CMYK0, 37, 46, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 106, 84)
  • HSL11°, 52%, 56%
  • HSL Precise11.282°, 52%, 55.882%
  • HSV11°, 58%, 79%
  • HSB11°, 58%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.329
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.416, 0.329)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.416, 0.329, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.416, 0.329)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96A54
  • DECIMAL ID13199956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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