Information about #C28A5A color

#C28A5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C28A5A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 138, 90) — 76.1% red, 54.1% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 22 / 41 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C28A5A presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Twine (#C19156). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deer (#BA8759) and Peach Schnapps (#C68059).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 138, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C28A5A: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #C28A5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C28A5A color variations

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#C28A5A 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 #C28A5A

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

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28A5A
  • RGB194, 138, 90
  • CMYK0, 22, 41, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 138, 90)
  • HSL28°, 46%, 56%
  • HSL Precise27.692°, 46.018%, 55.686%
  • HSV28°, 54%, 76%
  • HSB28°, 54%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.541, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.541, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.541, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC28A5A
  • DECIMAL ID12749402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01