Information about Rich Bronze color

#C77D1C - Rich Bronze color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C77D1C, known as "Rich Bronze", is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 125, 28) (78% red, 49% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 67 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C77D1C reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 practically indistinguishable from Gold Brown (#CB7E1F). Slightly further away sit Ochre (#CC7722) and Brownish Orange (#CB7723).

The recipe behind #C77D1C is rgb(199, 125, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. The name "Rich Bronze" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Rich Bronze color variations

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

Rich Bronze 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 Rich Bronze

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

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Rich Bronze color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C77D1C
  • RGB199, 125, 28
  • CMYK0, 29, 67, 22
  • HSL34°, 75%, 45%
  • HSL Precise34.035°, 75.33%, 44.51%
  • HSV34°, 86%, 78%
  • HSB34°, 86%, 78%
  • HEX IDC77D1C
  • DECIMAL ID13073692
  • Name Length11
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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