Information about #C45301 color

#C45301 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C45301 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 83, 1) — 76.9% red, 32.5% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 76 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C45301 is a intensely saturated orange that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rust Orange (#C45508). Slightly further away sit Burnt Orange (#CC5500) and Tawny (#CD5700).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 83, 1)), which gives #C45301 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C45301: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.6:1 for white. No one has named #C45301 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C45301 color variations

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#C45301 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 #C45301

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

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Mahogany color link
Mahogany

#C04000

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C45301
  • RGB196, 83, 1
  • CMYK0, 44, 76, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 83, 1)
  • HSL25°, 99%, 39%
  • HSL Precise25.231°, 98.985%, 38.627%
  • HSV25°, 99%, 77%
  • HSB25°, 99%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.325, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.325, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.325, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC45301
  • DECIMAL ID12866305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01