Information about #C2A15B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C2A15B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 161, 91) (76.1% red, 63.1% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 40 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C2A15B reads as a confidently colored orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Brass (#C49E5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E) and Double Putty (#C09B59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 161, 91)), which gives #C2A15B its character. If you plan to put text on a #C2A15B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C2A15B color variations

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

#C2A15B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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Smooth Cream

#DAC79C
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White

#FFFFFF

#C2A15B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C2A15B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C2A15B 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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#C2785B

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#C25B67

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#C25B90

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#C2A15B 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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#C26E5B
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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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#5BC2A2
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#A25BC2
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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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#7CC25B
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#5B7CC2
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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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#5B7CC2
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#C25BAF
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Nearest named colors to #C2A15B

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

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

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

#BE9D5E

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Vintage Orange color link
Vintage Orange

#C9995D

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

#C2A15B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2A15B
  • RGB194, 161, 91
  • CMYK0, 13, 40, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 161, 91)
  • HSL41°, 46%, 56%
  • HSL Precise40.777°, 45.778%, 55.882%
  • HSV41°, 53%, 76%
  • HSB41°, 53%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.631, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.631, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.631, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC2A15B
  • DECIMAL ID12755291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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