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#C0780C — Copper

#C0780C is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 36° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #C0780C

Color schemes using #C0780C

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#C0780C FAQ

What color is #C0780C?

#C0780C is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 36 degrees, 88% saturation and 40% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.

What is the RGB value of #C0780C?

#C0780C is rgb(192, 120, 12) in RGB, hsl(36, 88%, 40%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 38%, 94%, 25%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #C0780C?

White text on this background reaches 3.54:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.93:1.

What colors go well with #C0780C?

Its direct complement is #0C54C0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0CAEC0 and #1E0CC0 gives you contrast without the vibration.