Information about #C4A797 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C4A797 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 167, 151) — 76.9% red, 65.5% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 18 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #C4A797 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 almost identical to Moleskin (#C6AA97). Slightly further away sit Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and Half Doeskin (#C1AF93).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 167, 151)), which gives #C4A797 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #C4A797 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C4A797 color variations

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#C4A797 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 #C4A797

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 Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

#C4A797 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4A797
  • RGB196, 167, 151
  • CMYK0, 11, 18, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 167, 151)
  • HSL21°, 28%, 68%
  • HSL Precise21.333°, 27.607%, 68.039%
  • HSV21°, 23%, 77%
  • HSB21°, 23%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.655, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.655, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.655, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4A797
  • DECIMAL ID12887959
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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