Information about #C5A373 color

#C5A373 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5A373 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 163, 115) — 77.3% red, 63.9% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 32 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5A373 is a clearly saturated warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375). Its next-closest registered neighbors are White Oak (#CE9F6F) and Quarter Sorrell Brown (#C1A07D).

The recipe behind #C5A373 is rgb(197, 163, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5A373 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #C5A373 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5A373 color variations

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#C5A373 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 #C5A373

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5A373
  • RGB197, 163, 115
  • CMYK0, 13, 32, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 163, 115)
  • HSL35°, 41%, 61%
  • HSL Precise35.122°, 41.414%, 61.176%
  • HSV35°, 42%, 77%
  • HSB35°, 42%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.639, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.639, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.639, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5A373
  • DECIMAL ID12952435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01