Information about #C2BAAC color

#C2BAAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C2BAAC falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 186, 172) — 76.1% red, 72.9% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 9 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C2BAAC is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Quarter Grey Olive (#C2BCAB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cotton Seed (#BFBAAF) and Truffle (#BEB9AD).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 186, 172) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2BAAC: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C2BAAC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C2BAAC color variations

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#C2BAAC 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 #C2BAAC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Cloud color link
Cloud

#C2BCB1

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

#C2BAAC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2BAAC
  • RGB194, 186, 172
  • CMYK0, 3, 9, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 186, 172)
  • HSL38°, 15%, 72%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 15.278%, 71.765%
  • HSV38°, 11%, 76%
  • HSB38°, 11%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.729, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.729, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.729, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2BAAC
  • DECIMAL ID12761772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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