Information about #C5693F color

#C5693F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5693F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 105, 63) (77.3% red, 41.2% green, 24.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 36 / 53 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5693F reads as a pleasantly vivid orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Apricot Orange (#C96B3C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Terracotta (#CA6641) and Arazi (#C16E3F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 105, 63)), which gives #C5693F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C5693F color variations

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#C5693F 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 #C5693F

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

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Arazi color link
Arazi

#C16E3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Red Damask color link
Red Damask

#CB6F4A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5693F
  • RGB197, 105, 63
  • CMYK0, 36, 53, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 105, 63)
  • HSL19°, 54%, 51%
  • HSL Precise18.806°, 53.6%, 50.98%
  • HSV19°, 68%, 77%
  • HSB19°, 68%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.412, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.412, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.412, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5693F
  • DECIMAL ID12937535
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01