Information about #CE6C22 color

#CE6C22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CE6C22 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(206, 108, 34) (80.8% red, 42.4% green, 13.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 67 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #CE6C22 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chocolate (#D2691E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ochre (#CC7722) and Brownish Orange (#CB7723).

The recipe behind #CE6C22 is rgb(206, 108, 34), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CE6C22 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. #CE6C22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CE6C22 color variations

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

#CE6C22 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 #CE6C22

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

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE6C22
  • RGB206, 108, 34
  • CMYK0, 38, 67, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 108, 34)
  • HSL26°, 72%, 47%
  • HSL Precise25.814°, 71.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV26°, 83%, 81%
  • HSB26°, 83%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.424, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.424, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.424, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE6C22
  • DECIMAL ID13528098
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01