Information about #C6A79A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6A79A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 167, 154) (77.6% red, 65.5% green, 60.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 17 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6A79A is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange 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 Moleskin (#C6AA97). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eunry (#CDA59C) and Tabby (#C5B298).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 167, 154) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6A79A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #C6A79A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6A79A color variations

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

#C6A79A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6A79A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6A79A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6A79A 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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#C6A79A 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 #C6A79A

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

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Pastel Cinnamon color link
Pastel Cinnamon

#CFAC94

Triple Parchment color link
Triple Parchment

#BDAF96

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Quarter Kalgoorie Sands color link
Quarter Kalgoorie Sands

#CDAA8F

Arabian Beige color link
Arabian Beige

#CEAD91

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

#C6A79A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6A79A
  • RGB198, 167, 154
  • CMYK0, 12, 17, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 167, 154)
  • HSL18°, 28%, 69%
  • HSL Precise17.727°, 27.848%, 69.02%
  • HSV18°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB18°, 22%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.655, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.655, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.655, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6A79A
  • DECIMAL ID13019034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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