Information about #C16D23 color

#C16D23 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C16D23 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 109, 35) — 75.7% red, 42.7% green, 13.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 33 / 62 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #C16D23 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Ruddy Brown (#BB6528). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gold Ochre (#C77826) and Christine (#BF652E).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 109, 35) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C16D23 color variations

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

#C16D23 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 #C16D23

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

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C16D23
  • RGB193, 109, 35
  • CMYK0, 33, 62, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 109, 35)
  • HSL28°, 69%, 45%
  • HSL Precise28.101°, 69.298%, 44.706%
  • HSV28°, 82%, 76%
  • HSB28°, 82%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.427, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.427, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.427, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC16D23
  • DECIMAL ID12676387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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