Information about #C6852A color

#C6852A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6852A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 133, 42) (77.6% red, 52.2% green, 16.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 61 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6852A presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Geebung (#C5832E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mulberry-dyed (#C57F2E) and Dixie (#CD8431).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 133, 42)), which gives #C6852A its character. If you plan to put text on a #C6852A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #C6852A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6852A color variations

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#C6852A 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 #C6852A

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

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6852A
  • RGB198, 133, 42
  • CMYK0, 25, 61, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 133, 42)
  • HSL35°, 65%, 47%
  • HSL Precise35°, 65%, 47.059%
  • HSV35°, 79%, 78%
  • HSB35°, 79%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.522, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.522, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.522, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6852A
  • DECIMAL ID13010218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01