Information about #C5B297 color

#C5B297 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5B297 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 178, 151) — 77.3% red, 69.8% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 18 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5B297 reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and 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 almost identical to Tabby (#C5B298). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sour Dough (#C9B59A) and Eighth Colins Wicket (#C4B59C).

The recipe behind #C5B297 is rgb(197, 178, 151), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5B297 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5B297 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5B297 color variations

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

#C5B297 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5B297 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5B297 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5B297 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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#C5B297 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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#B197C4
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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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#B197C4
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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 #C5B297

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

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

Eighth Nullarbor color link
Eighth Nullarbor

#C2B4A0

#C5B297 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5B297
  • RGB197, 178, 151
  • CMYK0, 7, 18, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 178, 151)
  • HSL35°, 28%, 68%
  • HSL Precise35.217°, 28.395%, 68.235%
  • HSV35°, 23%, 77%
  • HSB35°, 23%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.698, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.698, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.698, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5B297
  • DECIMAL ID12956311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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