Information about #C27C2D color

#C27C2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C27C2D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 124, 45) (76.1% red, 48.6% green, 17.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 27 / 58 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C27C2D reads as a energetic, saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mulberry-dyed (#C57F2E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fiesta (#BD7E2D) and Geebung (#C5832E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 124, 45)), which gives #C27C2D its character. If you plan to put text on a #C27C2D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #C27C2D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C27C2D color variations

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

#C27C2D 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 #C27C2D

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

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C27C2D
  • RGB194, 124, 45
  • CMYK0, 27, 58, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 124, 45)
  • HSL32°, 62%, 47%
  • HSL Precise31.812°, 62.343%, 46.863%
  • HSV32°, 77%, 76%
  • HSB32°, 77%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.486, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.486, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.486, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC27C2D
  • DECIMAL ID12745773
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01