Information about #C5A494 color

#C5A494 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5A494 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 164, 148) — 77.3% red, 64.3% green, 58% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 19 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5A494 presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moleskin (#C6AA97). Slightly further away sit Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and Best Beige (#C7A68B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 164, 148)), which gives #C5A494 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #C5A494 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5A494 color variations

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

#C5A494 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5A494 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5A494 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5A494 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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#C5A494 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 #C5A494

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 Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Quarter Kalgoorie Sands color link
Quarter Kalgoorie Sands

#CDAA8F

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Pastel Cinnamon color link
Pastel Cinnamon

#CFAC94

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

#C5A494 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5A494
  • RGB197, 164, 148
  • CMYK0, 13, 19, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 164, 148)
  • HSL20°, 30%, 68%
  • HSL Precise19.592°, 29.697%, 67.647%
  • HSV20°, 25%, 77%
  • HSB20°, 25%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.643, 0.580)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.643, 0.580, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.643, 0.580)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5A494
  • DECIMAL ID12952724
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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