Information about #CE8C30 color

#CE8C30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CE8C30 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 140, 48) — 80.8% red, 54.9% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 62 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CE8C30 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fuel Yellow (#D19033). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dixie (#CD8431) and Afterglow (#CE9732).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 140, 48)), which gives #CE8C30 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CE8C30 color variations

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

#CE8C30 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 #CE8C30

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

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE8C30
  • RGB206, 140, 48
  • CMYK0, 26, 62, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 140, 48)
  • HSL35°, 62%, 50%
  • HSL Precise34.937°, 62.205%, 49.804%
  • HSV35°, 77%, 81%
  • HSB35°, 77%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.549, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.549, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.549, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCE8C30
  • DECIMAL ID13536304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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