Information about #C26D05 color

#C26D05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C26D05 falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 109, 5) — 76.1% red, 42.7% green, 2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 33 / 74 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C26D05 is a maximally vivid orange that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Indochine (#C26B03). Nearby in the Register you will also find Browny Orange (#CA6B02) and Brown Orange (#B96902).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 109, 5)), which gives #C26D05 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. No one has named #C26D05 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C26D05 color variations

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

#C26D05 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 #C26D05

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

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Ginger color link
Ginger

#B06500

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C26D05
  • RGB194, 109, 5
  • CMYK0, 33, 74, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 109, 5)
  • HSL33°, 95%, 39%
  • HSL Precise33.016°, 94.975%, 39.02%
  • HSV33°, 97%, 76%
  • HSB33°, 97%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.427, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.427, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.427, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC26D05
  • DECIMAL ID12741893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01