Information about #C08C66 color

#C08C66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C08C66 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 140, 102) — 75.3% red, 54.9% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 35 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #C08C66 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67). Nearby in the Register you will also find White Tea (#C48E69) and Alamo (#BA8C66).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 140, 102) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C08C66 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. #C08C66 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C08C66 color variations

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#C08C66 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 #C08C66

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

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C08C66
  • RGB192, 140, 102
  • CMYK0, 20, 35, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 140, 102)
  • HSL25°, 42%, 58%
  • HSL Precise25.333°, 41.667%, 57.647%
  • HSV25°, 47%, 75%
  • HSB25°, 47%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.549, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.549, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.549, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC08C66
  • DECIMAL ID12618854
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01