Information about #C4560E color

#C4560E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4560E is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(196, 86, 14) (76.9% red, 33.7% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 43 / 71 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C4560E reads as a intensely saturated warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rust Orange (#C45508). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Fox (#C35817) and Rusty Orange (#CD5909).

The recipe behind #C4560E is rgb(196, 86, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C4560E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C4560E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C4560E color variations

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

#C4560E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4560E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#753308

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#4E2205

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Black

#000000

#C4560E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4560E 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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#C4560E 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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#C40E20
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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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#0EC456
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#560EC4
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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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#560EC4
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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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#20C40E
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#0E7BC4
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#B10EC4
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Nearest named colors to #C4560E

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

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Burnt Orange color link
Burnt Orange

#CC5500

Tawny color link
Tawny

#CD5700

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Sinopia color link
Sinopia

#CB410B

#C4560E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4560E
  • RGB196, 86, 14
  • CMYK0, 43, 71, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 86, 14)
  • HSL24°, 87%, 41%
  • HSL Precise23.736°, 86.667%, 41.176%
  • HSV24°, 93%, 77%
  • HSB24°, 93%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.337, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.337, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.337, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC4560E
  • DECIMAL ID12867086
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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