Information about #C88B28 color

#C88B28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C88B28 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 139, 40) — 78.4% red, 54.5% green, 15.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 24 / 63 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C88B28 is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dixie Chick (#C48F2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Geebung (#C5832E) and Dixie (#CD8431).

The recipe behind #C88B28 is rgb(200, 139, 40), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C88B28: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C88B28 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C88B28 color variations

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#C88B28 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 #C88B28

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

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

#C88B28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C88B28
  • RGB200, 139, 40
  • CMYK0, 24, 63, 22
  • HSL37°, 67%, 47%
  • HSL Precise37.125°, 66.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV37°, 80%, 78%
  • HSB37°, 80%, 78%
  • HEX IDC88B28
  • DECIMAL ID13142824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
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