Information about #C5921A color

#C5921A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5921A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 146, 26) — 77.3% red, 57.3% green, 10.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 67 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C5921A reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Desert Yellow (#CA8D16). Slightly further away sit Cinnamon (#C58917) and Gold Foil (#BD9B16).

The recipe behind #C5921A is rgb(197, 146, 26), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5921A: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #C5921A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5921A color variations

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

#C5921A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5921A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5921A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5921A 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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#C5921A 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 #C5921A

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

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

#C5921A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5921A
  • RGB197, 146, 26
  • CMYK0, 20, 67, 23
  • HSL42°, 77%, 44%
  • HSL Precise42.105°, 76.682%, 43.725%
  • HSV42°, 87%, 77%
  • HSB42°, 87%, 77%
  • HEX IDC5921A
  • DECIMAL ID12947994
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
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