Information about #C35E3C color

#C35E3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C35E3C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 94, 60) — 76.5% red, 36.9% green, 23.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 40 / 53 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C35E3C presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ecstasy (#C96138). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Fireball (#CC5C39) and Smoke Tree (#BB5F34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 94, 60)), which gives #C35E3C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C35E3C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. No one has named #C35E3C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C35E3C color variations

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#C35E3C 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 #C35E3C

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

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C35E3C
  • RGB195, 94, 60
  • CMYK0, 40, 53, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 94, 60)
  • HSL15°, 53%, 50%
  • HSL Precise15.111°, 52.941%, 50%
  • HSV15°, 69%, 76%
  • HSB15°, 69%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.369, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.369, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.369, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC35E3C
  • DECIMAL ID12803644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01