Information about #C7AF6F color

#C7AF6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7AF6F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 175, 111) — 78% red, 68.6% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 35 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C7AF6F presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Green (#BDB369). Slightly further away sit Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 175, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #C7AF6F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C7AF6F color variations

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

#C7AF6F 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 #C7AF6F

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

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7AF6F
  • RGB199, 175, 111
  • CMYK0, 9, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 175, 111)
  • HSL44°, 44%, 61%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 44%, 60.784%
  • HSV44°, 44%, 78%
  • HSB44°, 44%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.686, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.686, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.686, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7AF6F
  • DECIMAL ID13086575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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