Information about #C1685C color

#C1685C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1685C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 104, 92) — 75.7% red, 40.8% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 40 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C1685C presents itself as a confidently colored red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Blood (#BD5F60) and Sunglo (#C76155).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 104, 92)), which gives #C1685C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1685C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #C1685C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1685C color variations

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

#C1685C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C1685C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C1685C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A87068

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Grey

#808080

#C1685C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C15C78

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#C1685C 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
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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
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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
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#C15C83
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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
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#5CC168
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#685CC1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#B6C15C
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#5CB6C1
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#685CC1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#83C15C
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#5CB6C1
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#9B5CC1
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Nearest named colors to #C1685C

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

Apricot Brandy color link
Apricot Brandy

#C26A5A

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Water Persimmon color link
Water Persimmon

#B56C60

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Electric Brown color link
Electric Brown

#B56257

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Lovett Lavender color link
Lovett Lavender

#B85E63

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Copper Red color link
Copper Red

#CB6D51

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

#C1685C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1685C
  • RGB193, 104, 92
  • CMYK0, 35, 40, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 104, 92)
  • HSL7°, 45%, 56%
  • HSL Precise7.129°, 44.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV7°, 52%, 76%
  • HSB7°, 52%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.408, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.408, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.408, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1685C
  • DECIMAL ID12675164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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