Information about #C3A488 color

#C3A488 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C3A488 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 164, 136) — 76.5% red, 64.3% green, 53.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 23 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced orange, #C3A488 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Ash Brown (#C2A487). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soul (#C1A78B) and Best Beige (#C7A68B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 164, 136)), which gives #C3A488 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #C3A488 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C3A488 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C3A488 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3A488 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#846142

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#2C2016

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Black

#000000

#C3A488 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3A488 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C3A488 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
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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
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#888AC3
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#88C3C1
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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
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#C3888A
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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
#C3A488
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#88C3A4
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#A488C3
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A8C388
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8AC388
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#88A8C3
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#C188C3
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Nearest named colors to #C3A488

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

Light Ash Brown color link
Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

#C3A488 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3A488
  • RGB195, 164, 136
  • CMYK0, 12, 23, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 164, 136)
  • HSL28°, 33%, 65%
  • HSL Precise28.475°, 32.961%, 64.902%
  • HSV28°, 30%, 76%
  • HSB28°, 30%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.643, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.643, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.643, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3A488
  • DECIMAL ID12821640
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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