Information about #CE661C color

#CE661C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CE661C falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 102, 28) — 80.8% red, 40% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 70 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CE661C presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Chocolate (#D2691E). Slightly further away sit Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Metallic Orange (#DA680F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 102, 28)), which gives #CE661C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. #CE661C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CE661C color variations

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

#CE661C 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 #CE661C

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

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE661C
  • RGB206, 102, 28
  • CMYK0, 41, 70, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 102, 28)
  • HSL25°, 76%, 46%
  • HSL Precise24.944°, 76.068%, 45.882%
  • HSV25°, 86%, 81%
  • HSB25°, 86%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.400, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.400, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.400, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE661C
  • DECIMAL ID13526556
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01