Information about #C1931C color

#C1931C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1931C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 147, 28) — 75.7% red, 57.6% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 65 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C1931C is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wazzup (#BC9425) and Gold Foil (#BD9B16).

The recipe behind #C1931C is rgb(193, 147, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C1931C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #C1931C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1931C color variations

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#C1931C 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 #C1931C

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

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1931C
  • RGB193, 147, 28
  • CMYK0, 18, 65, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 147, 28)
  • HSL43°, 75%, 43%
  • HSL Precise43.273°, 74.661%, 43.333%
  • HSV43°, 85%, 76%
  • HSB43°, 85%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.576, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.576, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.576, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1931C
  • DECIMAL ID12686108
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01