Information about #C2A399 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#C2A399 is a mildly saturated red that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moleskin (#C6AA97). Slightly further away sit Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and Tuscany (#C09999).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 163, 153)), which gives #C2A399 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2A399: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #C2A399 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#C2A399 color variations
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#C2A399 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C2A399 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C2A399 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C2A399 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C2A399 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C2A399 color
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Nearest named colors to #C2A399
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C6AA97
#BDA793
#C09999
#B9A896
#B9A193
#CDA59C
#BDAF96
#C99AA0
#C1AF93
#B5A695
#BFAF92
#C1B09F
#C2A399 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C2A399
- RGB194, 163, 153
- CMYK0, 12, 16, 24
- CSSrgb(194, 163, 153)
- HSL15°, 25%, 68%
- HSL Precise14.634°, 25.153%, 68.039%
- HSV15°, 21%, 76%
- HSB15°, 21%, 76%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
- GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.639, 0.600)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.639, 0.600, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.639, 0.600)
- Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDC2A399
- DECIMAL ID12755865
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



