Information about Fall Leaf Brown color

#C8B560 - Fall Leaf Brown color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C8B560, known as "Fall Leaf Brown", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 181, 96) (78.4% red, 71% green, 37.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 41 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C8B560 is a confidently colored yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gold Lustre (#C9B25F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vegas Gold (#C5B358) and Desert (#CCAD60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 181, 96)), which gives #C8B560 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C8B560 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. The name "Fall Leaf Brown" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Fall Leaf Brown color variations

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

Fall Leaf Brown 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 Fall Leaf Brown

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Fall Leaf Brown color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8B560
  • RGB200, 181, 96
  • CMYK0, 7, 41, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 181, 96)
  • HSL49°, 49%, 58%
  • HSL Precise49.038°, 48.598%, 58.039%
  • HSV49°, 52%, 78%
  • HSB49°, 52%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.710, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.710, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.710, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC8B560
  • DECIMAL ID13153632
  • Name Length15
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