Information about #C96D18 color

#C96D18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C96D18 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 109, 24) — 78.8% red, 42.7% green, 9.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 36 / 69 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #C96D18 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Chocolate (#D2691E). Slightly further away sit Ochre (#CC7722) and Alloy Orange (#C46210).

The recipe behind #C96D18 is rgb(201, 109, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C96D18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C96D18 color variations

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#C96D18 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 #C96D18

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

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

#C96D18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96D18
  • RGB201, 109, 24
  • CMYK0, 36, 69, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 109, 24)
  • HSL29°, 79%, 44%
  • HSL Precise28.814°, 78.667%, 44.118%
  • HSV29°, 88%, 79%
  • HSB29°, 88%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.427, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.427, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.427, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC96D18
  • DECIMAL ID13200664
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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