Information about #C85F32 color

#C85F32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C85F32 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 95, 50) — 78.4% red, 37.3% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 41 / 59 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C85F32 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Traffic Light (#CD5D34). Slightly further away sit Ecstasy (#C96138) and Chilean Fire (#D05E34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 95, 50)), which gives #C85F32 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C85F32: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. No one has named #C85F32 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C85F32 color variations

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#C85F32 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 #C85F32

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

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C85F32
  • RGB200, 95, 50
  • CMYK0, 41, 59, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 95, 50)
  • HSL18°, 60%, 49%
  • HSL Precise18°, 60%, 49.02%
  • HSV18°, 75%, 78%
  • HSB18°, 75%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.373, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.373, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.373, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC85F32
  • DECIMAL ID13131570
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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