Information about #C5AC81 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5AC81 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 172, 129) — 77.3% red, 67.5% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 27 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5AC81 presents itself as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Canterbury Clay (#C6AE83). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light French Beige (#C8AD7F) and Toupe (#C7AC7D).

The recipe behind #C5AC81 is rgb(197, 172, 129), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5AC81 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #C5AC81 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5AC81 color variations

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#C5AC81 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 #C5AC81

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

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

#C5AC81 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5AC81
  • RGB197, 172, 129
  • CMYK0, 10, 27, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 172, 129)
  • HSL38°, 37%, 64%
  • HSL Precise37.941°, 36.957%, 63.922%
  • HSV38°, 35%, 77%
  • HSB38°, 35%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.675, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.675, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.675, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5AC81
  • DECIMAL ID12954753
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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