Information about #CA6D17 color

#CA6D17 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CA6D17 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 109, 23) — 79.2% red, 42.7% green, 9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 36 / 70 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #CA6D17 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Chocolate (#D2691E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Ochre (#CC7722).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 109, 23) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. No one has named #CA6D17 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA6D17 color variations

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

#CA6D17 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F3C498

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White

#FFFFFF

#CA6D17 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A15711

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#79410D

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#502B08

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Black

#000000

#CA6D17 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BD7029

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#AF743D

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#A07852

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#907B68

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Grey

#808080

#CA6D17 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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#97C916

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#C9B516

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#C92516

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#C9164F

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#C91697

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#CA6D17 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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#1673CA
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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
#CA6D17
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#1619CA
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#16CAC7
#16CAC7

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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
#CAC716
#CAC716

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#CA1619
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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
#CA6D17
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#16CA6D
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#6D16CA
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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
#CA6D17
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#73CA16
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#1673CA
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#6D16CA
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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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#19CA16
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#1673CA
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#C716CA
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Nearest named colors to #CA6D17

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

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Brownish Orange color link
Brownish Orange

#CB7723

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Metallic Orange color link
Metallic Orange

#DA680F

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

#CA6D17 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA6D17
  • RGB202, 109, 23
  • CMYK0, 36, 70, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 109, 23)
  • HSL29°, 80%, 44%
  • HSL Precise28.827°, 79.556%, 44.118%
  • HSV29°, 89%, 79%
  • HSB29°, 89%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.427, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.427, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.427, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA6D17
  • DECIMAL ID13266199
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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