Information about #C6662F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6662F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 102, 47) (77.6% red, 40% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 59 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #C6662F sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Christine (#BF652E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Clockwork Orange (#BF6031) and Ecstasy (#C96138).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 102, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6662F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #C6662F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6662F color variations

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#C6662F 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 #C6662F

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

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

#C6662F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6662F
  • RGB198, 102, 47
  • CMYK0, 38, 59, 22
  • HSL22°, 62%, 48%
  • HSL Precise21.854°, 61.633%, 48.039%
  • HSV22°, 76%, 78%
  • HSB22°, 76%, 78%
  • HEX IDC6662F
  • DECIMAL ID13002287
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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