Information about #C6A58E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#C6A58E presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Best Beige (#C7A68B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Soul (#C1A78B) and Light Ash Brown (#C2A487).
In RGB terms — rgb(198, 165, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6A58E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#C6A58E color variations
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#C6A58E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#C6A58E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#C6A58E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#C6A58E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#C6A58E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #C6A58E color
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Nearest named colors to #C6A58E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C7A68B
#C1A78B
#C2A487
#CDAA8F
#D0A48D
#C7A384
#C6AA97
#BDA793
#CEAD91
#C1AF93
#CCA483
#BEAE8A
#C6A58E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C6A58E
- RGB198, 165, 142
- CMYK0, 13, 22, 22
- CSSrgb(198, 165, 142)
- HSL25°, 33%, 67%
- HSL Precise24.643°, 32.941%, 66.667%
- HSV25°, 28%, 78%
- HSB25°, 28%, 78%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
- GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.647, 0.557)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.647, 0.557, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.647, 0.557)
- Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDC6A58E
- DECIMAL ID13018510
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
