Information about #CE6140 color

#CE6140 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CE6140 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 97, 64) — 80.8% red, 38% green, 25.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 43 / 56 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm red, #CE6140 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Terracotta (#CA6641). Slightly further away sit Dark Coral (#CD5B45) and Terracota (#CB6843).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 97, 64)), which gives #CE6140 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CE6140 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CE6140 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CE6140 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 #CE6140

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

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Mischief color link
Mischief

#CB6946

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

#CE6140 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CE6140
  • RGB206, 97, 64
  • CMYK0, 43, 56, 19
  • HSL14°, 59%, 53%
  • HSL Precise13.944°, 59.167%, 52.941%
  • HSV14°, 69%, 81%
  • HSB14°, 69%, 81%
  • HEX IDCE6140
  • DECIMAL ID13525312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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