Information about #C38551 color

#C38551 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C38551 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 133, 81) (76.5% red, 52.2% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 24 / 45 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C38551 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Peach Schnapps (#C68059). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deer (#BA8759) and Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 133, 81)), which gives #C38551 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C38551 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #C38551 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C38551 color variations

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

#C38551 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C38551 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C38551 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C38551 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C38551 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C38551

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

Peach Schnapps color link
Peach Schnapps

#C68059

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Vibrant Brown color link
Vibrant Brown

#C77B5A

Rustic Bronze color link
Rustic Bronze

#CC9054

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Apricot Brown color link
Apricot Brown

#CC7E5B

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

#C38551 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#C38551 color image #C38551 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C38551
  • RGB195, 133, 81
  • CMYK0, 24, 45, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 133, 81)
  • HSL27°, 49%, 54%
  • HSL Precise27.368°, 48.718%, 54.118%
  • HSV27°, 58%, 76%
  • HSB27°, 58%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.522, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.522, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.522, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC38551
  • DECIMAL ID12813649
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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