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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C87319 — Copper
#C87319 is a mid-tone saturated orange sitting at 31° 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 #C87319
- fdf8f1
- f8e1c8
- f3ca9e
- eeb374
- e99c4a
- e48521
- be6d17
- 945512
- 6a3d0d
- 402508
- 170d03
Color schemes using #C87319
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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#C87319 FAQ
What color is #C87319?
#C87319 is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 31 degrees, 78% saturation and 44% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C87319?
#C87319 is rgb(200, 115, 25) in RGB, hsl(31, 78%, 44%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 43%, 88%, 22%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C87319?
White text on this background reaches 3.55:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.92:1.
What colors go well with #C87319?
Its direct complement is #196DC8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #19C5C8 and #1C19C8 gives you contrast without the vibration.