Information about #C96B13 color

#C96B13 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C96B13 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 107, 19) — 78.8% red, 42% green, 7.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 71 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C96B13 reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Alloy Orange (#C46210). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate (#D2691E) and Browny Orange (#CA6B02).

The recipe behind #C96B13 is rgb(201, 107, 19), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C96B13 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C96B13 color variations

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#C96B13 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 #C96B13

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

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96B13
  • RGB201, 107, 19
  • CMYK0, 37, 71, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 107, 19)
  • HSL29°, 83%, 43%
  • HSL Precise29.011°, 82.727%, 43.137%
  • HSV29°, 91%, 79%
  • HSB29°, 91%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.420, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.420, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.420, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96B13
  • DECIMAL ID13200147
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01