Information about #C3A897 color

#C3A897 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3A897 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 168, 151) — 76.5% red, 65.9% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 17 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C3A897 reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moleskin (#C6AA97). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and Half Doeskin (#C1AF93).

The recipe behind #C3A897 is rgb(195, 168, 151), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C3A897 color variations

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

#C3A897 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3A897 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C3A897 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3A897 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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#C3A897 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C3A897

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

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

#C3A897 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3A897
  • RGB195, 168, 151
  • CMYK0, 11, 17, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 168, 151)
  • HSL23°, 27%, 68%
  • HSL Precise23.182°, 26.829%, 67.843%
  • HSV23°, 23%, 76%
  • HSB23°, 23%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.659, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.659, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.659, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3A897
  • DECIMAL ID12822679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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