Information about #C7481A color

#C7481A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7481A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 72, 26) (78% red, 28.2% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 68 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7481A presents itself as a strongly colored warm orange — one that feels open and friendly. 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 The Great Canadian Orange (#C64723). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Satin Orange (#C64020) and Blaze (#BE4123).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 72, 26)), which gives #C7481A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #C7481A: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #C7481A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C7481A color variations

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#C7481A 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 #C7481A

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#C7481A
  • RGB199, 72, 26
  • CMYK0, 50, 68, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 72, 26)
  • HSL16°, 77%, 44%
  • HSL Precise15.954°, 76.889%, 44.118%
  • HSV16°, 87%, 78%
  • HSB16°, 87%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.282, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.282, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.282, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7481A
  • DECIMAL ID13060122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01