Information about #C8ACA2 color

#C8ACA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C8ACA2 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 172, 162) (78.4% red, 67.5% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C8ACA2 is a mildly saturated warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Antidote (#C1B09F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 172, 162)), which gives #C8ACA2 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C8ACA2 color variations

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#C8ACA2 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 #C8ACA2

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

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8ACA2
  • RGB200, 172, 162
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 172, 162)
  • HSL16°, 26%, 71%
  • HSL Precise15.789°, 25.676%, 70.98%
  • HSV16°, 19%, 78%
  • HSB16°, 19%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.675, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.675, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.675, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8ACA2
  • DECIMAL ID13151394
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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