Information about #C65321 color

#C65321 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C65321 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 83, 33) — 77.6% red, 32.5% green, 12.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 45 / 65 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #C65321 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Red Fox (#C35817). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Berry High Life (#BE4D27) and The Great Canadian Orange (#C64723).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 83, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C65321 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.5:1. No one has named #C65321 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C65321 color variations

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

#C65321 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 #C65321

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C65321
  • RGB198, 83, 33
  • CMYK0, 45, 65, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 83, 33)
  • HSL18°, 71%, 45%
  • HSL Precise18.182°, 71.429%, 45.294%
  • HSV18°, 83%, 78%
  • HSB18°, 83%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.325, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.325, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.325, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC65321
  • DECIMAL ID12997409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01