Information about #C6A153 color

#C6A153 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6A153 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 161, 83) (77.6% red, 63.1% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 45 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6A153 presents itself as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aztec Gold (#C39953). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Brass (#C49E5B) and Double Putty (#C09B59).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 161, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6A153: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6A153 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6A153 color variations

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#C6A153 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 #C6A153

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6A153
  • RGB198, 161, 83
  • CMYK0, 15, 45, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 161, 83)
  • HSL41°, 50%, 55%
  • HSL Precise40.696°, 50.218%, 55.098%
  • HSV41°, 58%, 78%
  • HSB41°, 58%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.631, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.631, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.631, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6A153
  • DECIMAL ID13017427
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01