Information about #C6A56C color

#C6A56C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6A56C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 165, 108) (77.6% red, 64.7% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 35 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6A56C is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Safari (#C0A469). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375) and White Oak (#CE9F6F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 165, 108)), which gives #C6A56C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C6A56C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6A56C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6A56C color variations

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

#C6A56C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6A56C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6A56C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6A56C 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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#C6A56C 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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#6CBAC6
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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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#C6786C
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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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#A56CC6
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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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#8DC66C
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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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#C66CBA
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Nearest named colors to #C6A56C

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

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

#C6A56C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6A56C
  • RGB198, 165, 108
  • CMYK0, 13, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 165, 108)
  • HSL38°, 44%, 60%
  • HSL Precise38°, 44.118%, 60%
  • HSV38°, 45%, 78%
  • HSB38°, 45%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.647, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.647, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.647, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6A56C
  • DECIMAL ID13018476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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