Information about #C3B388 color

#C3B388 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C3B388 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 179, 136) (76.5% red, 70.2% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 23 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3B388 is a mildly saturated orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Khaki Traditional (#C4B289). Slightly further away sit Matchstick (#C3B38D) and Putty (#BEAE8A).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 179, 136) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #C3B388 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3B388 color variations

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

#C3B388 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 #C3B388

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

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

#C3B388 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3B388
  • RGB195, 179, 136
  • CMYK0, 6, 23, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 179, 136)
  • HSL44°, 33%, 65%
  • HSL Precise43.729°, 32.961%, 64.902%
  • HSV44°, 30%, 76%
  • HSB44°, 30%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.702, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.702, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.702, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3B388
  • DECIMAL ID12825480
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01