Information about #C1A65C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1A65C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 166, 92) (75.7% red, 65.1% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 40 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C1A65C is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Laser (#C6A95E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Brass (#C49E5B) and Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E).

The recipe behind #C1A65C is rgb(193, 166, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C1A65C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C1A65C color variations

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

#C1A65C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C1A65C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C1A65C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C1A65C 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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#C1A65C 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 #C1A65C

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

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

#C1A65C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1A65C
  • RGB193, 166, 92
  • CMYK0, 11, 40, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 166, 92)
  • HSL44°, 45%, 56%
  • HSL Precise43.96°, 44.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV44°, 52%, 76%
  • HSB44°, 52%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.651, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.651, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.651, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1A65C
  • DECIMAL ID12691036
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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