Information about #C59849 color

#C59849 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C59849 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 152, 73) — 77.3% red, 59.6% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 49 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C59849 reads as a confidently colored orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kowhai (#C0934A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tussock (#BF914B) and Golden Spice (#C6973F).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 152, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C59849: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C59849 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C59849 color variations

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

#C59849 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C59849 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C59849 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C59849 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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#C59849 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 #C59849

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

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Rustic Bronze color link
Rustic Bronze

#CC9054

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

#C59849 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C59849
  • RGB197, 152, 73
  • CMYK0, 18, 49, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 152, 73)
  • HSL38°, 52%, 53%
  • HSL Precise38.226°, 51.667%, 52.941%
  • HSV38°, 63%, 77%
  • HSB38°, 63%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.596, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.596, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.596, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC59849
  • DECIMAL ID12949577
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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