Information about #C1A185 color

#C1A185 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1A185 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 161, 133) — 75.7% red, 63.1% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 24 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C1A185 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Ash Brown (#C2A487). Slightly further away sit Okey Dokey (#BCA184) and Pure Beige (#C09E80).

The recipe behind #C1A185 is rgb(193, 161, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1A185: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C1A185 color variations

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#C1A185 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 #C1A185

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

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1A185
  • RGB193, 161, 133
  • CMYK0, 13, 24, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 161, 133)
  • HSL28°, 33%, 64%
  • HSL Precise28°, 32.609%, 63.922%
  • HSV28°, 31%, 76%
  • HSB28°, 31%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.631, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.631, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.631, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1A185
  • DECIMAL ID12689797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01