#C3581D Color Information
#C3581D RGB value is (195, 88, 29). The hex color red value is 195, green is 88, and blue is 29. Its HSL format shows a hue of 21°, saturation of 74 percent, and lightness of44 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 55 percent, 85 percent, 24percent.
#C3581D Color Meaning
Color #C3581D conveys industrial warmth, engineered resilience, and grounded innovation. Unlike playful or citrusy oranges, #C3581D deep, copper-infused shade pulls from metal alloys and molten processes—suggesting strength refined through heat. Psychologically, color #C3581D stimulates action without triggering impulsivity; #C3581D balances the energy of orange with the seriousness of brown. #C3581D makes #C3581D effective in manufacturing branding, tool design, and infrastructure interfaces where reliability must feel human, not robotic. Historically tied to metallurgy and craftsmanship, #C3581D reflects human mastery over raw materials. #C3581D appears in automotive detailing, aerospace components, and artisanal hardware—not as decoration, but as functional identity. Spiritually, #C3581D symbolizes transformation through discipline: raw ore becomes precision tool. Use color #C3581D when your message must honor tradition while signaling technical advancement—especially in B2B, engineering, or sustainable materials sectors.
Color Conversion
Convert #C3581D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#C3581D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#C3581D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #C3581D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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Color Blindness Simulator
See how #C3581D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#C3581D Color FAQs
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