Information about #C69E4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C69E4E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 158, 78) — 77.6% red, 62% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 47 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C69E4E is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aztec Gold (#C39953). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amber Gold (#C19552) and Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 158, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C69E4E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #C69E4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C69E4E color variations

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

#C69E4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C69E4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C69E4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C69E4E 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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#C69E4E 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 #C69E4E

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

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Antique Gold Metallic color link
Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

#C69E4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C69E4E
  • RGB198, 158, 78
  • CMYK0, 16, 47, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 158, 78)
  • HSL40°, 51%, 54%
  • HSL Precise40°, 51.282%, 54.118%
  • HSV40°, 61%, 78%
  • HSB40°, 61%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.620, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.620, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.620, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC69E4E
  • DECIMAL ID13016654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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