Information about #C96718 color

#C96718 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C96718 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 103, 24) (78.8% red, 40.4% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 69 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored amber-leaning orange, #C96718 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Alloy Orange (#C46210). Slightly further away sit Chocolate (#D2691E) and Red Fox (#C35817).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 103, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C96718: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C96718 color variations

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#C96718 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 #C96718

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

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Chocolate color link
Chocolate

#D2691E

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Rusty Orange color link
Rusty Orange

#CD5909

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

#C96718 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C96718
  • RGB201, 103, 24
  • CMYK0, 38, 69, 21
  • HSL27°, 79%, 44%
  • HSL Precise26.78°, 78.667%, 44.118%
  • HSV27°, 88%, 79%
  • HSB27°, 88%, 79%
  • HEX IDC96718
  • DECIMAL ID13199128
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
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