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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C95B40 — Copper
#C95B40 is a mid-tone moderately saturated orange sitting at 12° 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 #C95B40
- fcf5f3
- f1d5ce
- e7b6aa
- dd9785
- d27761
- c8583c
- a6472f
- 823725
- 5d281a
- 381810
- 140806
Color schemes using #C95B40
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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#C95B40 FAQ
What color is #C95B40?
#C95B40 is a shade of copper in the orange family. It has a hue of 12 degrees, 56% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #C95B40?
#C95B40 is rgb(201, 91, 64) in RGB, hsl(12, 56%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 55%, 68%, 21%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C95B40?
White text on this background reaches 4.16:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.05:1.
What colors go well with #C95B40?
Its direct complement is #40AEC9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #40C9A0 and #4069C9 gives you contrast without the vibration.