Information about #C5A08A color

#C5A08A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5A08A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 160, 138) (77.3% red, 62.7% green, 54.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 23 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5A08A is a mildly saturated warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Ash Brown (#C2A487). Nearby in the Register you will also find Best Beige (#C7A68B) and Rodeo Dust (#C7A384).

The recipe behind #C5A08A is rgb(197, 160, 138), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C5A08A color variations

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#C5A08A 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 #C5A08A

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

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5A08A
  • RGB197, 160, 138
  • CMYK0, 15, 23, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 160, 138)
  • HSL22°, 34%, 66%
  • HSL Precise22.373°, 33.714%, 65.686%
  • HSV22°, 30%, 77%
  • HSB22°, 30%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.627, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.627, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.627, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5A08A
  • DECIMAL ID12951690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01