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Information about #C28C76 color

#C28C76 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C28C76 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 140, 118) — 76.1% red, 54.9% green, 46.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 21 / 30 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C28C76 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Half Kalgoorie Sands (#C19676). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baroque (#CA9274) and Perfect Beige (#BE9676).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 140, 118)), which gives #C28C76 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C28C76: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #C28C76 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C28C76 color variations

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

#C28C76 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 #C28C76

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C28C76
  • RGB194, 140, 118
  • CMYK0, 21, 30, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 140, 118)
  • HSL17°, 38%, 61%
  • HSL Precise17.368°, 38.384%, 61.176%
  • HSV17°, 39%, 76%
  • HSB17°, 39%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.549, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.549, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.549, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC28C76
  • DECIMAL ID12749942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01