Information about #C98259 color

#C98259 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C98259 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 130, 89) — 78.8% red, 51% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 44 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C98259 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Peach Schnapps (#C68059). Nearby in the Register you will also find Apricot Brown (#CC7E5B) and Vibrant Brown (#C77B5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 130, 89)), which gives #C98259 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C98259 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C98259 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C98259 color variations

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

#C98259 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C98259 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C98259 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C98259 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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#C98259 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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C98259

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

Peach Schnapps color link
Peach Schnapps

#C68059

Apricot Brown color link
Apricot Brown

#CC7E5B

Vibrant Brown color link
Vibrant Brown

#C77B5A

Florentine Pink color link
Florentine Pink

#D08363

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Rustic Bronze color link
Rustic Bronze

#CC9054

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Orange Salmon color link
Orange Salmon

#C47451

#C98259 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98259
  • RGB201, 130, 89
  • CMYK0, 28, 44, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 130, 89)
  • HSL22°, 51%, 57%
  • HSL Precise21.964°, 50.909%, 56.863%
  • HSV22°, 56%, 79%
  • HSB22°, 56%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.510, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.510, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.510, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC98259
  • DECIMAL ID13206105
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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