Information about #C49D84 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C49D84 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 157, 132) — 76.9% red, 61.6% green, 51.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 25 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced orange, #C49D84 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pure Beige (#C09E80). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rodeo Dust (#C7A384) and Light Ash Brown (#C2A487).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 157, 132)), which gives #C49D84 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C49D84 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #C49D84 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C49D84 color variations

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#C49D84 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 #C49D84

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

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

#C49D84 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C49D84
  • RGB196, 157, 132
  • CMYK0, 15, 25, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 157, 132)
  • HSL23°, 35%, 64%
  • HSL Precise23.438°, 35.165%, 64.314%
  • HSV23°, 33%, 77%
  • HSB23°, 33%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.616, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.616, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.616, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC49D84
  • DECIMAL ID12885380
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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