Information about #C18E3B color

#C18E3B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C18E3B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 142, 59) — 75.7% red, 55.7% green, 23.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 53 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C18E3B is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pizza (#BF8D3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Anzac (#C68E3F) and Hokey Pokey (#BB8E34).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 142, 59) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C18E3B: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #C18E3B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C18E3B color variations

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#C18E3B 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 #C18E3B

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

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C18E3B
  • RGB193, 142, 59
  • CMYK0, 20, 53, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 142, 59)
  • HSL37°, 53%, 49%
  • HSL Precise37.164°, 53.175%, 49.412%
  • HSV37°, 69%, 76%
  • HSB37°, 69%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.557, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.557, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.557, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC18E3B
  • DECIMAL ID12684859
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01