Information about #C2841C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2841C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 132, 28) (76.1% red, 51.8% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 65 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C2841C presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cinnamon (#C58917). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rich Bronze (#C77D1C) and Gold Brown (#CB7E1F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 132, 28)), which gives #C2841C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2841C: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #C2841C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C2841C color variations

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#C2841C 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 #C2841C

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2841C
  • RGB194, 132, 28
  • CMYK0, 24, 65, 24
  • HSL38°, 75%, 44%
  • HSL Precise37.59°, 74.775%, 43.529%
  • HSV38°, 86%, 76%
  • HSB38°, 86%, 76%
  • HEX IDC2841C
  • DECIMAL ID12747804
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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