Information about #C28F3F color

#C28F3F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C28F3F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 143, 63) — 76.1% red, 56.1% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 51 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C28F3F is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anzac (#C68E3F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pizza (#BF8D3C) and Golden Spice (#C6973F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 143, 63)), which gives #C28F3F its character. If you plan to put text on a #C28F3F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #C28F3F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C28F3F color variations

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#C28F3F 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 #C28F3F

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

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28F3F
  • RGB194, 143, 63
  • CMYK0, 20, 51, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 143, 63)
  • HSL37°, 52%, 50%
  • HSL Precise36.641°, 51.779%, 50.392%
  • HSV37°, 68%, 76%
  • HSB37°, 68%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.561, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.561, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.561, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC28F3F
  • DECIMAL ID12750655
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01