Information about #C69E2F color

#C69E2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C69E2F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 158, 47) (77.6% red, 62% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 59 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C69E2F presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135). Slightly further away sit Day's Eye (#C89828) and Afterglow (#CE9732).

The recipe behind #C69E2F is rgb(198, 158, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C69E2F: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C69E2F color variations

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#C69E2F 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 #C69E2F

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

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

#C69E2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C69E2F
  • RGB198, 158, 47
  • CMYK0, 16, 59, 22
  • HSL44°, 62%, 48%
  • HSL Precise44.106°, 61.633%, 48.039%
  • HSV44°, 76%, 78%
  • HSB44°, 76%, 78%
  • HEX IDC69E2F
  • DECIMAL ID13016623
  • 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 RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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