Information about #CE6916 color

#CE6916 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CE6916 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(206, 105, 22) (80.8% red, 41.2% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 40 / 72 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CE6916 presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate (#D2691E). Slightly further away sit Alloy Orange (#C46210) and Metallic Orange (#DA680F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 105, 22)), which gives #CE6916 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CE6916: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CE6916 color variations

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

#CE6916 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 #CE6916

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

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Mars Yellow color link
Mars Yellow

#E3701A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE6916
  • RGB206, 105, 22
  • CMYK0, 40, 72, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 105, 22)
  • HSL27°, 81%, 45%
  • HSL Precise27.065°, 80.702%, 44.706%
  • HSV27°, 89%, 81%
  • HSB27°, 89%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.412, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.412, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.412, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE6916
  • DECIMAL ID13527318
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01