Information about #C38D66 color

#C38D66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C38D66 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 141, 102) — 76.5% red, 55.3% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 36 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C38D66 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from White Tea (#C48E69). Slightly further away sit Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67) and Alamo (#BA8C66).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 141, 102)), which gives #C38D66 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C38D66 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C38D66 color variations

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#C38D66 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 #C38D66

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

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C38D66
  • RGB195, 141, 102
  • CMYK0, 21, 36, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 141, 102)
  • HSL25°, 44%, 58%
  • HSL Precise25.161°, 43.662%, 58.235%
  • HSV25°, 48%, 76%
  • HSB25°, 48%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.553, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.553, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.553, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC38D66
  • DECIMAL ID12815718
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01