Information about #C0AC99 color

#C0AC99 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0AC99 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 172, 153) (75.3% red, 67.5% green, 60% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 15 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0AC99 presents itself as a gently muted orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Parchment (#BDAF96). Slightly further away sit Aquashield Akaroa (#BEB29A) and Moleskin (#C6AA97).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 172, 153)), which gives #C0AC99 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C0AC99: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #C0AC99 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C0AC99 color variations

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#C0AC99 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 #C0AC99

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

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

#C0AC99 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0AC99
  • RGB192, 172, 153
  • CMYK0, 8, 15, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 172, 153)
  • HSL29°, 24%, 68%
  • HSL Precise29.231°, 23.636%, 67.647%
  • HSV29°, 20%, 75%
  • HSB29°, 20%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.675, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.675, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.675, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC0AC99
  • DECIMAL ID12627097
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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