Information about #C9870D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9870D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 135, 13) — 78.8% red, 52.9% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 74 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C9870D is a intensely saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Slightly further away sit Cinnamon (#C58917) and High Noon (#BC7F0C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 135, 13)), which gives #C9870D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9870D: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. No one has named #C9870D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9870D color variations

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

#C9870D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C9870D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C9870D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C9870D 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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#C9870D 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C9870D

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

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Mustard Brown color link
Mustard Brown

#CD7A00

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

#C9870D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9870D
  • RGB201, 135, 13
  • CMYK0, 26, 74, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 135, 13)
  • HSL39°, 88%, 42%
  • HSL Precise38.936°, 87.85%, 41.961%
  • HSV39°, 94%, 79%
  • HSB39°, 94%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.529, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.529, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.529, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC9870D
  • DECIMAL ID13207309
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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