Information about Dirty Orange color

#C87606 - Dirty Orange color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C87606, known as "Dirty Orange", falls into the Orange Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 118, 6) — 78.4% red, 46.3% green, 2.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 32 / 76 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C87606 reads as a maximally vivid orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mustard Brown (#CD7A00). Nearby in the Register you will also find Browny Orange (#CA6B02) and Indochine (#C26B03).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 118, 6)), which gives #C87606 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Dirty Orange" in the Register.

Dirty Orange color variations

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

Dirty Orange color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Dirty Orange

#C87606
#F79711

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#F9B14C

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#FBCB88

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#FDE5C3

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White

#FFFFFF

Dirty Orange color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Dirty Orange

#C87606
#9E5E04

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#764603

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#4F2F02

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#271701

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Black

#000000

Dirty Orange color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Dirty Orange

#C87606
#BB781A

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#AF7A30

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#A17C49

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#917E63

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Grey

#808080

Dirty Orange color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#2FC506

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#7CC506

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#C5C206

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Dirty Orange

#C87606
#C52906

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#C5062F

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#C5067C

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Dirty Orange 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
#C87606
Dirty Orange

#C87606

#0656C6
#0656C6

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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
#C87606
Dirty Orange

#C87606

#1606C6
#1606C6

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#06B6C6
#06B6C6

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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
#B6C606
#B6C606

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#C87606
Dirty Orange

#C87606

#C61606
#C61606

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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
#C87606
Dirty Orange

#C87606

#06C676
#06C676

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#7606C6
#7606C6

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#C87606
Dirty Orange

#C87606

#56C606
#56C606

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#0656C6
#0656C6

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#7606C6
#7606C6

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#C87606
Dirty Orange

#C87606

#06C616
#06C616

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#0656C6
#0656C6

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#C606B6
#C606B6

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Nearest named colors to Dirty Orange

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Mustard Brown color link
Mustard Brown

#CD7A00

Browny Orange color link
Browny Orange

#CA6B02

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Sedona color link
Sedona

#CC6600

Asda Orange color link
Asda Orange

#C86500

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Orange Brown color link
Orange Brown

#BE6400

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Quantifi Orange color link
Quantifi Orange

#DD7000

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Dirty Orange color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#C87606 - Dirty Orange color image Dirty Orange color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C87606 - Dirty Orange color image Dirty Orange color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#C87606 - Dirty Orange color image Dirty Orange color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#C87606 - Dirty Orange color image Dirty Orange color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C87606
  • RGB200, 118, 6
  • CMYK0, 32, 76, 22
  • HSL35°, 94%, 40%
  • HSL Precise34.639°, 94.175%, 40.392%
  • HSV35°, 97%, 78%
  • HSB35°, 97%, 78%
  • HEX IDC87606
  • DECIMAL ID13137414
  • Name Length12
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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