Information about #C59262 color

#C59262 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C59262 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 146, 98) — 77.3% red, 57.3% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 39 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C59262 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Tea (#C48E69). Slightly further away sit Vintage Orange (#C9995D) and Brown Yellow (#CC9966).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 146, 98)), which gives #C59262 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C59262: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #C59262 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C59262 color variations

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#C59262 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 #C59262

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

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C59262
  • RGB197, 146, 98
  • CMYK0, 20, 39, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 146, 98)
  • HSL29°, 46%, 58%
  • HSL Precise29.091°, 46.047%, 57.843%
  • HSV29°, 50%, 77%
  • HSB29°, 50%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.573, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.573, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.573, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC59262
  • DECIMAL ID12948066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01