Information about #C59F5F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C59F5F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 159, 95) (77.3% red, 62.4% green, 37.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 40 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #C59F5F feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Brass (#C49E5B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oxstone (#C39D64) and Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 159, 95)), which gives #C59F5F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C59F5F: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #C59F5F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C59F5F color variations

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

#C59F5F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C59F5F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C59F5F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C59F5F 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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#C59F5F 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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#C55EB7
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Nearest named colors to #C59F5F

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

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Vintage Orange color link
Vintage Orange

#C9995D

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

#C59F5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C59F5F
  • RGB197, 159, 95
  • CMYK0, 15, 40, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 159, 95)
  • HSL38°, 47%, 57%
  • HSL Precise37.647°, 46.789%, 57.255%
  • HSV38°, 52%, 77%
  • HSB38°, 52%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.624, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.624, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.624, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC59F5F
  • DECIMAL ID12951391
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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