Information about #CA850C color

#CA850C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CA850C falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(202, 133, 12) — 79.2% red, 52.2% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 27 / 75 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CA850C reads as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange and 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 Cinnamon (#C58917). Nearby in the Register you will also find Desert Yellow (#CA8D16) and High Noon (#BC7F0C).

In RGB terms — rgb(202, 133, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. No one has named #CA850C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA850C color variations

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

#CA850C 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 #CA850C

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Harvest Gold color link
Harvest Gold

#DA9100

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA850C
  • RGB202, 133, 12
  • CMYK0, 27, 75, 21
  • CSSrgb(202, 133, 12)
  • HSL38°, 89%, 42%
  • HSL Precise38.211°, 88.785%, 41.961%
  • HSV38°, 94%, 79%
  • HSB38°, 94%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.522, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.522, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.522, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA850C
  • DECIMAL ID13272332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01