Information about #C25F2E color

#C25F2E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C25F2E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 95, 46) (76.1% red, 37.3% green, 18% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 58 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C25F2E presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one 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 almost identical to Clockwork Orange (#BF6031). Nearby in the Register you will also find Christine (#BF652E) and Smoke Tree (#BB5F34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 95, 46)), which gives #C25F2E its character. If you plan to put text on a #C25F2E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C25F2E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C25F2E color variations

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

#C25F2E 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 #C25F2E

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

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C25F2E
  • RGB194, 95, 46
  • CMYK0, 39, 58, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 95, 46)
  • HSL20°, 62%, 47%
  • HSL Precise19.865°, 61.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV20°, 76%, 76%
  • HSB20°, 76%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.373, 0.180)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.373, 0.180, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.373, 0.180)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC25F2E
  • DECIMAL ID12738350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01