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Information about #C5AE7D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5AE7D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 174, 125) — 77.3% red, 68.2% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 28 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated orange, #C5AE7D floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Toupe (#C7AC7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light French Beige (#C8AD7F) and Ecru (#C2B280).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 174, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5AE7D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5AE7D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5AE7D color variations

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

#C5AE7D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5AE7D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5AE7D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5AE7D 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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#C5AE7D 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 #C5AE7D

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

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Canterbury Clay color link
Canterbury Clay

#C6AE83

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Khaki Traditional color link
Khaki Traditional

#C4B289

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Steamed Chestnut color link
Steamed Chestnut

#D3B17D

#C5AE7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5AE7D
  • RGB197, 174, 125
  • CMYK0, 9, 28, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 174, 125)
  • HSL41°, 38%, 63%
  • HSL Precise40.833°, 38.298%, 63.137%
  • HSV41°, 37%, 77%
  • HSB41°, 37%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.682, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.682, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.682, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5AE7D
  • DECIMAL ID12955261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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