Information about Zest color
Basic facts about this digital color
#C6723B is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Arazi (#C16E3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Orange (#C96B3C) and Evermore (#BE6A3F).
The recipe behind #C6723B is rgb(198, 114, 59), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C6723B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Zest" in the Register.
Zest color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Zest color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Zest color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Zest color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Zest color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Zest 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Zest color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Zest
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#C16E3F
#C96B3C
#BE6A3F
#C07C40
#BA6F3F
#CB6843
#CA6641
#BB7431
#CB6946
#CB6F4A
#B87333
#C88141
Zest color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C6723B
- RGB198, 114, 59
- CMYK0, 33, 55, 22
- CSSrgb(198, 114, 59)
- HSL24°, 55%, 50%
- HSL Precise23.741°, 54.941%, 50.392%
- HSV24°, 70%, 78%
- HSB24°, 70%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
- GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.447, 0.231)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.447, 0.231, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.447, 0.231)
- Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDC6723B
- DECIMAL ID13005371
- Name Length4
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- Counting from2025-01-01
