Information about #C7AF69 color

#C7AF69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7AF69 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 175, 105) (78% red, 68.6% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 37 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7AF69 is a pleasantly vivid orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Desert (#CCAD60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gold Lustre (#C9B25F) and Golden Green (#BDB369).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 175, 105)), which gives #C7AF69 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7AF69 color variations

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#C7AF69 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 #C7AF69

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

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7AF69
  • RGB199, 175, 105
  • CMYK0, 9, 37, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 175, 105)
  • HSL45°, 46%, 60%
  • HSL Precise44.681°, 45.631%, 59.608%
  • HSV45°, 47%, 78%
  • HSB45°, 47%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.686, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.686, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.686, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7AF69
  • DECIMAL ID13086569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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