Information about #C1684E color

#C1684E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C1684E falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 104, 78) — 75.7% red, 40.8% green, 30.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 45 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C1684E reads as a confidently colored red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Adobe (#BD6C48) and Clay (#B66A50).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 104, 78)), which gives #C1684E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1684E: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C1684E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C1684E color variations

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

#C1684E 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 #C1684E

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

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1684E
  • RGB193, 104, 78
  • CMYK0, 35, 45, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 104, 78)
  • HSL14°, 48%, 53%
  • HSL Precise13.565°, 48.117%, 53.137%
  • HSV14°, 60%, 76%
  • HSB14°, 60%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.408, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.408, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.408, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1684E
  • DECIMAL ID12675150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01